SEL AcSELerator Architect up to 2.2.24.0 XML Parser xml external entity reference

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in SEL AcSELerator Architect up to 2.2.24.0. Impacted is an unknown function of the component XML Parser. Such manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2018-10600. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

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A vulnerability was found in SEL AcSELerator Architect up to 2.2.24.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component XML Parser. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a xml external entity reference vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-611. The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

SEL AcSELerator Architect version 2.2.24.0 and prior allows unsanitized input to be passed to the XML parser, which may allow disclosure and retrieval of arbitrary data, arbitrary code execution (in certain situations on specific platforms), and denial of service attacks.

The bug was discovered 07/10/2018. The weakness was presented 07/24/2018 (Website). The advisory is available at ics-cert.us-cert.gov. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-10600 since 05/01/2018. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 14 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

See VDB-122139 and VDB-122140 for similar entries. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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• SEL

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• AcSELerator Architect

Version

• 2.2.0
• 2.2.1
• 2.2.2
• 2.2.3
• 2.2.4
• 2.2.5
• 2.2.6
• 2.2.7
• 2.2.8
• 2.2.9
• 2.2.10
• 2.2.11
• 2.2.12
• 2.2.13
• 2.2.14
• 2.2.15
• 2.2.16
• 2.2.17
• 2.2.18
• 2.2.19
• 2.2.20
• 2.2.21
• 2.2.22
• 2.2.23
• 2.2.24.0

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