CVE-2018-15805

CRITICALNVD 9.19.1—

9.1

Accusoft PrizmDoc HTML5 Document Viewer before 13.5 contains an XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability, allowing an attacker to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service (resource consumption).

CVSS v3: 9.1
EG Score: 9.1(medium)
EPSS: 62.1%
KEV: Not listed

Published

December 10, 2018

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (4)

cve@mitrehttps://help.accusoft.com/PrizmDoc/v13.5/HTML/webframe.html#Release_v13_5.html
cve@mitrehttps://medium.com/%40mrnikhilsri/oob-xxe-in-prizmdoc-cve-2018-15805-dfb1e474345c
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://help.accusoft.com/PrizmDoc/v13.5/HTML/webframe.html#Release_v13_5.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://medium.com/%40mrnikhilsri/oob-xxe-in-prizmdoc-cve-2018-15805-dfb1e474345c

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-611Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE)

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2018-15805?

CVE-2018-15805 is a critical vulnerability published on December 10, 2018. Accusoft PrizmDoc HTML5 Document Viewer before 13.5 contains an XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability, allowing an attacker to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service (resource consumption).

When was CVE-2018-15805 disclosed?

CVE-2018-15805 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on December 10, 2018, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2018-15805 actively exploited?

CVE-2018-15805 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 62.1% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-15805?

CVE-2018-15805 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.1 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2018-15805?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2018-15805, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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