PT-2018-17577 · Micro Focus · Micro Focus Fortify Audit Workbench+1

Published 2018-02-02 · Updated 2019-10-09 · CVE-2018-6486

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Micro Focus Fortify Audit Workbench (AWB) and Micro Focus Fortify Software Security Center (SSC) versions 16.10 through 17.10

Description The issue is related to an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability. This could be exploited to allow XXE injection.

Recommendations For versions 16.10 through 17.10, update to a version that includes a fix for this issue, as no specific workaround is provided for these versions. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

XXE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-611

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-6486

Affected Products

Micro Focus Fortify Audit Workbench

Micro Focus Fortify Software Security Center

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6486 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-6486 · Vendor Advisory
• https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM03083653 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/102902 · Note