8.8
CVSSv3

CVE-2017-12216

Published: 07/09/2017 Updated: 09/10/2019
CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.8 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
CVSS v3 Base Score: 8.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 2.8
VMScore: 605
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

A vulnerability in the web-based user interface of Cisco SocialMiner could allow an unauthenticated, remote malicious user to have read and write access to information stored in the affected system. The vulnerability is due to improper handling of XML External Entity (XXE) entries when parsing an XML file. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by convincing the administrator of an affected system to import a crafted XML file with malicious entries, which could allow the malicious user to read and write files and execute remote code within the application. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvf47946.

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A vulnerability in the web-based user interface of Cisco SocialMiner could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to have read and write access to information stored in the affected system The vulnerability is due to improper handling of XML External Entity (XXE) entries when parsing an XML file An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by ...