CVE-2023-2806 (GCVE-0-2023-2806)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-05-19 08:31 – Updated: 2024-11-22 19:48Title
Weaver e-cology API RequestInfoByXml xml external entity reference
Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Weaver e-cology up to 9.0. Affected by this vulnerability is the function RequestInfoByXml of the component API. The manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-229411. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
5.5 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-03-04 19:25 UTC
CWE
- CWE-611 - XML External Entity Reference
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://vuldb.com/?id.229411 | vdb-entrytechnical-description |
| https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.229411 | signaturepermissions-required |
| https://github.com/Strangenees/e-cology/blob/main… | related |
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: fc22d2f1-029c-4bd4-8f1d-50f006fe5560
Exploited: Yes
Timestamps
First Seen: 2023-05-19
Asserted: 2023-05-19
Scope
Notes: Weaver e-cology API RequestInfoByXml xml external entity reference | Affected: Weaver / e-cology | CVSS: 5.5 (MEDIUM) | EPSS: 0.00984 | Used in malware: unknown | Not yet in CISA KEV: True
Evidence
Type: Public Report
Signal: Successful Exploitation
Confidence: 70%
Source: previdian
Details
| Feed | Previdian (previdian.com) |
|---|---|
| Title | Weaver e-cology API RequestInfoByXml xml external entity reference |
| Cve Id | CVE-2023-2806 |
| Vendor | Weaver |
| Ghsa Id | GHSA-J7M6-XXHH-82QR |
| Product | e-cology |
| Added Date | 2023-05-19T08:31:02.000Z |
| Cvss Score | 5.5 |
| Epss Score | 0.00984 |
| Previous Ids | |
| Cvss Severity | MEDIUM |
| Virtual Patch | False |
| Cvss Estimated | False |
| Epss Percentile | 0.60967 |
| Used In Malware | unknown |
| Vulnerability Id | CVE-2023-2806 |
| Ahead Of Cisa Kev | None |
| Not Yet In Cisa Kev | True |
References
Created: 2026-10-02 09:11 CEST
| Updated: 2026-10-02 09:11 CEST
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