SAS XML Mapper 9.45 XML Data xml external entity reference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in SAS XML Mapper 9.45. It has been classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component XML Data Handler. This manipulation causes xml external entity reference. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2019-14678. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in SAS XML Mapper 9.45 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component XML Data Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a xml external entity reference vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

SAS XML Mapper 9.45 has an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability that can be leveraged by malicious attackers in multiple ways. Examples are Local File Reading, Out Of Band File Exfiltration, Server Side Request Forgery, and/or Potential Denial of Service attacks. This vulnerability also affects the XMLV2 LIBNAME engine when the AUTOMAP option is used.

The weakness was presented 11/14/2019. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2019-14678 since 08/05/2019. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

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

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Xml external entity reference
CWE: CWE-611 / CWE-610
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

08/05/2019 🔍
11/14/2019 +101 days 🔍
11/15/2019 +1 days 🔍
02/14/2024 +1552 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: support.sas.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-14678 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-14678
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-145633

Entryinfo

Created: 11/15/2019 09:25
Updated: 02/14/2024 14:11
Changes: 11/15/2019 09:25 (36), 11/15/2019 09:30 (17), 02/14/2024 14:11 (3)
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