CVE-2023-6836 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2023-6836 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 15/12/2023 | CVE Updated: 02/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2023
Source: WSO2 | Vendor: WSO2 | Product: WSO2 API Manager
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2023-6836 Description

Multiple WSO2 products have been identified as vulnerable due to an XML External Entity (XXE) attack abuses a widely available but rarely used feature of XML parsers to access sensitive information.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: 4.6 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

l➤ Exploitability Metrics:
    Attack Vector (AV)* NETWORK
    Attack Complexity (AC)* LOW
    Privileges Required (PR)* LOW
    User Interaction (UI)* REQUIRED
    Scope (S)* UNCHANGED

l➤ Impact Metrics:
    Confidentiality Impact (C)* LOW
    Integrity Impact (I)* LOW
    Availability Impact (A)* NONE

Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-611
CWE Name: CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
Source: WSO2

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

CAPEC-ID: CAPEC-250
CAPEC Description: CAPEC-250 XML Injection


Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).