CVE-2017-17762 - XXE Vulnerability in Episerver

[Jonas Lejon <jonas.bugtraq () triop se>]

About
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Blind (XXE) XML External Entity vulnerability in the CMS Episerver 7
patch 4 and below. The vulnerability is in the blog module and can be
used even if the blog module has been disabled.

Exploit
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PoC exploit attached.

Mitigations
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Disable access to the path /util/xmlrpc/Handler.ashx
Disable outgoing access from the webserver, including DNS etc.

Disclosure timeline
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2017-12-12 Contacting CERT-SE
2017-12-13 Contacting the Episerver company
2017-12-19 CVE-number reserved
2017-12-21 The Episerver VP R&D acknowledges the vulnerability.
Internal bug number is #128556 and he writes that it's fixed from
Episerver 7-patch 5
2018-08-28 First public info


Regards,
Jonas Lejon
Triop AB

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