Critical severity · published Oct 30, 2017
CVE-2012-5358
The XSLTCompiledTransform function in Ektron Content Management System (CMS) before 8.02 SP5 configures the XSL with enableDocumentFunction set to true, which allows remote…
9.8
CVSS
1.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The XSLTCompiledTransform function in Ektron Content Management System (CMS) before 8.02 SP5 configures the XSL with enableDocumentFunction set to true, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and consequently bypass authentication, modify viewstate, cause a denial of service, or possibly have unspecified other impact via crafted XSL data.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.9% · higher than 80% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
EC
Ektron Content Management System · Ektron
through 8.02 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5358
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-5358
Issue Tracking
http://documentation.ektron.com/current/ReleaseNotes/Release8/8.02SP5.htm
Issue Tracking
https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/msvr12-016
Exploit
https://webstersprodigy.net/2012/10/25/cve-2012-5357cve-1012-5358-cool-ektron-xslt-rce-bugs/
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