THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2019-14277
CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVE-2019-14277

Securetransport vulnerability

CVSS
9.8
EPSS
7.3%
EPSS pct
94th
Exploited
No known
Axway SecureTransport 5.x through 5.3 (or 5.x through 5.5 with certain API configuration) is vulnerable to unauthenticated blind XML injection (and XXE) in the resetPassword functionality via the REST API. This vulnerability can lead to local file disclosure, DoS, or URI invocation attacks (i.e., SSRF with resultant remote code execution). NOTE: The vendor disputes this issues as not being a vulnerability because “All attacks that use external entities are blocked (no external DTD or file inclusions, no SSRF). The impact on confidentiality, integrity and availability is not proved on any version.
Affected vendor
Axway
Affected product
Securetransport
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2019-07-26

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 7.3% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 94% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2019-14277

  • Confirm whether Axway Securetransport is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2019-14277.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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