CRITICAL

CVE-2018-12463

CVSS v3

9.8

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

23.3%

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

An XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Fortify Software Security Center (SSC), version 17.1, 17.2, 18.1 allows remote unauthenticated users to read arbitrary files or conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks via a crafted DTD in an XML request.

Technical details

Published
7/12/2018

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-12463?

An XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Fortify Software Security Center (SSC), version 17.1, 17.2, 18.1 allows remote unauthenticated users to read arbitrary files or conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks via a crafted DTD in an XML request.

Is CVE-2018-12463 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2018-12463 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 23.3%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2018-12463?

CVE-2018-12463 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).

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