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CVE-2020-14478

A local, authenticated attacker could use an XML External Entity (XXE) attack to exploit weakly configured XML files to access local or remote content. A successful exploit could potentially cause a denial-of-service condition and allow the attacker to arbitrarily read any local file via system-level services.

  • Published: Feb 24, 2022
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2020-14478
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.1
  • AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 5.6
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:P