TopQuadrant TopBraid EDG up to 8.0.0 XML DTD File xml external entity reference
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in TopQuadrant TopBraid EDG up to 8.0.0. It has been declared as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component XML DTD File Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to xml external entity reference. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2024-45745. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in TopQuadrant TopBraid EDG up to 8.0.0 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component XML DTD File 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. CVE summarizes:
TopQuadrant TopBraid EDG before version 8.0.1 allows an authenticated attacker to upload an XML DTD file and execute JavaScript to read local files or access URLs (XXE). Fixed in 8.0.1 (bug fix: TBS-6721).
The advisory is shared for download at raw.githubusercontent.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-45745 since 09/06/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
Upgrading to version 8.0.1 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at topquadrant.com.
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Product
Vendor
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.9
VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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CNA Base Score: 5.0
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Exploiting
Class: Xml external entity referenceCWE: CWE-611 / CWE-610
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: TopBraid EDG 8.0.1
Timeline
09/06/2024 🔍09/27/2024 🔍
09/27/2024 🔍
09/22/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: raw.githubusercontent.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-45745 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-45745
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-278788
Entry
Created: 09/27/2024 18:29Updated: 09/22/2025 19:49
Changes: 09/27/2024 18:29 (56), 09/22/2025 19:49 (21)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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