CVE-2019-14678 is a critical XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in SAS XML Mapper 9.45 and the XMLV2 LIBNAME engine with the AUTOMAP option, affecting various vendors including HP, IBM, Linux, Microsoft, Oracle, and SAS. With a CVSS score of 10.0, this vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to remotely execute attacks such as local file reading, out-of-band file exfiltration, Server-Side Request Forgery, and potential Denial of Service. Despite its critical severity, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
9.45CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sas:xml_mapper:9.45:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sas:base_sas:9.4:ts1m6:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.