CVE-2020-14204

HIGH

WebFOCUS Business Intelligence 8.0 SP6 - XML External Entity Injection via Administration Portal

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In WebFOCUS Business Intelligence 8.0 (SP6), the administration portal allows remote attackers to read arbitrary local files or forge server-side HTTP requests via a crafted HTTP request to /ibi_apps/WFServlet.cfg because XML external entity injection is possible. This is related to making changes to the application repository configuration.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Technical Description, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.hooperlabs.xyz/disclosures/webfocus.php

Scores

CVSS v3 8.2
EPSS 0.0191
EPSS Percentile 77.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-611
Status published
Products (1)
ibi/webfocus_business_intelligence 8.0 sp6
Published Jun 22, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026