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JVNDB-2023-003956

Improper restriction of XML external entity reference (XXE) vulnerability in OMRON CX-Designer

Overview

CX-Designer provided by OMRON Corporation contains an improper restriction of XML external entity reference (XXE) vulnerability (CWE-611).

Michael Heinzl reported this vulnerability to JPCERT/CC.
JPCERT/CC coordinated with the developer.
CVSS Severity (What is CVSS?)

CVSS V3 Severity:
Base Metrics 5.5 (Medium) [Other]
  • Attack Vector: Local
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: Required
  • Scope: Unchanged
  • Confidentiality Impact: High
  • Integrity Impact: None
  • Availability Impact: None
Affected Products


OMRON Corporation
  • CX-Designer Ver.3.740 and earlier (included in CX-One CXONE-AL[][]D-V4)

Regarding how to check versions, see the manual "CX-Designer Ver.3.[] USER'S MANUAL (V099-E1-12)" provided by the developer.
Impact

If a user opens a specially crafted project file created by an attacker, sensitive information in the file system where CX-Designer is installed may be disclosed.
Solution

[Update the software]
Update the software to the latest version according to the information provided by the developer.
The developer provides the below version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

* CX-Designer Ver.3.750 or later (included in CX-One CXONE-AL[][]D-V4)
Vendor Information

OMRON Corporation
CWE (What is CWE?)

  1. Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference(CWE-611) [Other]
CVE (What is CVE?)

  1. CVE-2023-43624
References

  1. JVN : JVNVU#98683567
  2. National Vulnerability Database (NVD) : CVE-2023-43624
Revision History

  • [2023/10/24]
      Web page published
  • [2024/05/10]
      References : Contents were added

Date Public2023/10/23
Date First Published2023/10/24
Date Last Updated2024/05/10