CVE-2018-12463 | BDVDB-2026-104273 Detail

Micro FocusFortify Software Security Center

Description#

An XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Fortify Software Security Center (SSC), version 17.1, 17.2, 18.1 allows remote unauthenticated users to read arbitrary files or conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks via a crafted DTD in an XML request.

Impact#

Per CVSS v3.0: confidentiality impact low, integrity impact low, availability impact low. Attack vector: network.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

Exploit#

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45027/

History#

Version 12018-07-12Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-09-16Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2018-07-12
Last modified: 2024-09-16

Vendor information

Vendor: Micro Focus
Product: Fortify Software Security Center

All Micro Focus vulnerabilities

Score

7.3 High

EPSS

13.8%, Moderate

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 96.6.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Not classified

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
17.1, 17.2, 18.1
Fixed
Not stated

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

Not available

CVSS v3.0

7.3 High

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Network
Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	Low
Integrity	Low
Availability	Low

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).