CVE Catalog

CVE-2015-8698

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

CA Release Automation versions 5.0.2 before 5.0.2-227, 5.5.1 before 5.5.1-1616, 5.5.2 before 5.5.2-434, and 6.1.0 before 6.1.0-1026 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service via a request containing an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

Risk Assessment

An attacker may gain access to sensitive data or cause service disruptions, leading to serious consequences for the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade to the latest version of CA Release Automation to mitigate this vulnerability and implement appropriate safeguards against XXE attacks.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

CA Release Automation (formerly LISA Release Automation) 5.0.2 before 5.0.2-227, 5.5.1 before 5.5.1-1616, 5.5.2 before 5.5.2-434, and 6.1.0 before 6.1.0-1026 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service via a request containing an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS