Vulnerability Name:

CCN-172400

Published:2019-12-02
Updated:2019-12-02
Summary:Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 could allow a local authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by improper handling of XML external entity (XXE) declarations. By using a specially-crafted XML content, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information, and use this information to launch further attacks against the affected system.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
5.0 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:U/RC:R)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ms-visualstudio-masmfile-info-disc(172400)

Source: CCN
Type: Packet Storm Security [12-02-2019]
Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Express IDE XML Injection

Source: EXPLOIT-DB
Type: EXPLOIT
Offensive Security Exploit Database [12-02-2019]

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Web site
Visual Studio 2008 Express IDE

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:visual_studio:2008:*:express_ide:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
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