CVE-2018-10832 describes an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in ModbusPal 1.6b, affecting its project (.xmpp) and automation (.xmpa) files. An attacker can craft malicious files that, when opened or imported by a user, allow for the exfiltration of local file contents to a remote server. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and leading to high confidentiality impact. While not actively exploited in the wild and absent from the KEV catalog, a public exploit is available on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:modbuspal_project:modbuspal:1.6:b:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.