Trellix HX Console 5.1.1 Data xml entity expansion

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Trellix HX Console 5.1.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Data Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to xml entity expansion. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-0617. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Trellix HX Console 5.1.1. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component Data Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a xml entity expansion vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-776. The product uses XML documents and allows their structure to be defined with a Document Type Definition (DTD), but it does not properly control the number of recursive definitions of entities. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

An attacker with access to an HX 10.0.0 and previous versions, may send specially-crafted data to the HX console. The malicious detection would then trigger file parsing containing exponential entity expansions in the consumer process thus causing a Denial of Service.

The advisory is available at thrive.trellix.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-0617 since 01/21/2025. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/29/2025).

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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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.7
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CNA Base Score: 5.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Xml entity expansion
CWE: CWE-776
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/21/2025 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: thrive.trellix.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-0617 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-0617
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-293986

Entryinfo

Created: 01/29/2025 12:22
Updated: 01/29/2025 12:25
Changes: 01/29/2025 12:22 (28), 01/29/2025 12:25 (34)
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Committer: mitr
Cache ID: 216::103

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