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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-14473

OCS Inventory 2.4.1 lacks a proper XML parsing configuration, allowing the use of external entities.

CRITICAL 9.1EPSS 3.07%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.07%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

OCS Inventory 2.4.1 lacks a proper XML parsing configuration, allowing the use of external entities. This issue can be exploited by an attacker sending a crafted HTTP request in order to exfiltrate information or cause a Denial of Service.

CVSS 3.0
9.1 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
EPSS
3.07% probability · 88th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-611
Affected
ocsinventory-ng/ocsinventory ng
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%3%5%27 October 2026: 3.07%27 October 202627 October 2026

EPSS 3.1% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.