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VAR-202006-1883

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A local, authenticated attacker could use an XML External Entity (XXE) attack to exploit weakly configured XML files to access local or remote content. A successful exploit could potentially cause a denial-of-service condition and allow the attacker to arbitrarily read any local file via system-level services. FactoryTalk Services Platform for, XML There is a vulnerability in an external entity.Information is obtained and service operation is interrupted (DoS) It may be in a state. Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk Services Platform is a service platform composed of multiple products by Rockwell Automation in the United States. It provides routine services for applications, such as diagnostic information, health monitoring, and real-time data access

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CVE-2020-14478 (GCVE-0-2020-14478)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-02-24 18:27 – Updated: 2025-04-17 18:48

Title

IMPROPER RESTRICTION OF XML EXTERNAL ENTITY REFERENCE CWE-611

Summary

Severity

7.1 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2025-04-17 17:50 UTC

CWE

CWE-611 - Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE')

Assigner

icscert icscert root

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-2…	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Rockwell Automation	FactoryTalk Services Platform	Affected: unspecified , ≤ 6.11.00 (custom)

Date Public

2020-06-25 00:00

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