VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2023-42132

2022 Edition (Version 9.01) and earlier improperly restricts XML external entity references (XXE).

MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.19%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.19%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

FD Application Apr. 2022 Edition (Version 9.01) and earlier improperly restricts XML external entity references (XXE). By processing a specially crafted XML file, arbitrary files on the system may be read by an attacker.

CVSS 3.1: 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS: 0.19% probability · 9th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-611
Affected: mhlw/fd application
Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp

References

https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN39596244/Third Party Advisory
https://web.fd-shinsei.mhlw.go.jp/download/software/index.htmlProduct
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN39596244/Third Party Advisory
https://web.fd-shinsei.mhlw.go.jp/download/software/index.htmlProduct

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.