CVE-2020-3256

MEDIUM

Cisco Hosted Collaboration Mediation Fulfillment < 12.5(1)su2 - Authenticated XML External Entity Injection

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Hosted Collaboration Mediation Fulfillment (HCM-F) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to gain read access to information that is stored on an affected system. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need administrative privileges on the Cisco HCM-F Software. The vulnerability is due to improper handling of XML External Entity (XXE) entries when parsing certain XML files. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malicious requests that contain references in XML entities to an affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to retrieve files from the local system, resulting in the disclosure of sensitive information.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 4.9
EPSS 0.0034
EPSS Percentile 57.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-611
Status published
Products (1)
cisco/hosted_collaboration_mediation_fulfillment < 12.5\(1\)su2
Published May 06, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026