Oracle Agile PLM 9.3.3/9.3.5 Security xml external entity reference

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A vulnerability was found in Oracle Agile PLM 9.3.3/9.3.5. It has been rated as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the component Security. Performing a manipulation results in Remote Code Execution. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2020-10683. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

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A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Oracle Agile PLM 9.3.3/9.3.5 (Product Lifecycle Management Software). This affects an unknown function of the component Security. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 10/20/2020 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2020. It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-10683. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/22/2026).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 294867 (Oracle Siebel Server <= 25.11 (January 2026 CPU)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (294867). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Type

• Product Lifecycle Management Software

Vendor

• Oracle

Name

• Agile PLM

Version

• 9.3.3
• 9.3.5

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.oracle.com

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