Güralp MAN-EAM-0003 3.2.4 XML File Upload cgi-bin/xmlstatus.cgi xml external entity reference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Güralp MAN-EAM-0003 3.2.4 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the file cgi-bin/xmlstatus.cgi of the component XML File Upload Handler. The manipulation results in xml external entity reference. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2022-38840. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Güralp MAN-EAM-0003 3.2.4. Affected is an unknown code of the file cgi-bin/xmlstatus.cgi of the component XML File Upload Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a xml external entity reference 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. CVE summarizes:

cgi-bin/xmlstatus.cgi in Güralp MAN-EAM-0003 3.2.4 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue via XML file upload, which leads to local file disclosure.

The weakness was released 04/16/2023 as 171439. The advisory is available at packetstormsecurity.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-38840 since 08/29/2022. Technical details and a public exploit are known.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (51037). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Xml external entity reference
CWE: CWE-611 / CWE-610
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timelineinfo

08/29/2022 🔍
04/16/2023 +230 days 🔍
04/16/2023 +0 days 🔍
02/06/2025 +662 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 171439
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2022-38840 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-38840
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-226146
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 04/16/2023 08:13
Updated: 02/06/2025 18:53
Changes: 04/16/2023 08:13 (40), 12/27/2024 19:18 (23), 02/06/2025 18:53 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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