Medium severity · published Aug 21, 2020
CVE-2020-24591
The Management Console in certain WSO2 products allows XXE attacks during EventReceiver updates
6.5
CVSS
1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The Management Console in certain WSO2 products allows XXE attacks during EventReceiver updates. This affects API Manager through 3.0.0, API Manager Analytics 2.2.0 and 2.5.0, API Microgateway 2.2.0, Enterprise Integrator 6.2.0 and 6.3.0, and Identity Server Analytics through 5.6.0.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.0% · higher than 64% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AM
Api Manager · Wso2
through 3.0.0 · source: NVD
AM
Api Manager Analytics · Wso2
2.2.0; 2.5.0 · source: NVD
AM
Api Microgateway · Wso2
2.2.0 · source: NVD
EI
Enterprise Integrator · Wso2
6.2.0; 6.3.0 · source: NVD
IS
Identity Server Analytics · Wso2
through 5.6.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-24591
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-24591
Vendor Advisory
https://docs.wso2.com/display/Security/Security+Advisory+WSO2-2020-0728
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