CVE-2023-45727 kev in the critical feed json
Proself Enterprise/Standard Edition Ver5.62 and earlier, Proself Gateway Edition Ver1.65 and earlier, and Proself Mail Sanitize Edition Ver…
published 2023-10-18 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-50016
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Exploited
- added 2024-12-03
- epss
- 4.8%
- EPSS 4.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Proself Enterprise/Standard Edition Ver5.62 and earlier, Proself Gateway Edition Ver1.65 and earlier, and Proself Mail Sanitize Edition Ver1.08 and earlier allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to conduct XML External Entity (XXE) attacks. By processing a specially crafted request containing malformed XML data, arbitrary files on the server containing account information may be read by the attacker.
Patch / fix
cisa required action Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- northgrid proself 1.09, 1.66, 5.63
Timeline
- Published
- Added to CISA KEV
- CISA SSVC: exploitation active
- CISA patch deadline
Known exploited
- Added
- 23 mo ago
- Patch by
- 2024-12-24 (22 mo ago)
- Ransomware
- Not known
- Required action
- Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- Vendor, product
- North Grid, Proself
- CISA name
- North Grid Proself Improper Restriction of XML External Entity (XXE) Reference Vulnerability
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Active, exploited in the wild
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 23 mo ago
Exploit prediction
4.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- North Grid Corporation Proself Enterprise/Standard Edition
- North Grid Corporation Proself Gateway Edition
- North Grid Corporation Proself Mail Sanitize Edition
- northgrid proself
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
References
-
proself.jp
/information/153/
vendor-advisory
-
jvn.jp
/en/jp/JVN95981460/
third-party-advisory
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cisa.gov
/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-45727
government-resource, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-45727
- NVD CVE-2023-45727
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