CVE-2016-2340 describes an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in the AMF framework of Granite Data Services 3.1.1-SNAPSHOT. This flaw allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files, send TCP requests to intranet servers, or cause a denial of service. Rated Medium severity (CVSS 5.4), it requires low privileges and network access, with potential impacts on confidentiality and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are public exploit modules like Metasploit or Nuclei available. Despite limited community discussion and media coverage, it was mentioned in an article about EMC patches.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.1.1-snapshotCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:graniteds:granite_data_services:3.1.1-snapshot:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.