CVE-2016-5795 describes an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability affecting Automated Logic Corporation (ALC) Liebert SiteScan Web, ALC WebCTRL, and Carrier i-Vu, all versions 6.5 and prior. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to inject malicious XML, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution or disclosure of sensitive file contents from the server or connected network. With a CVSS score of 7.3 (High), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 6.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:i-vu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 6.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:automatedlogic:sitescan_web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 6.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:carrier:automatedlogic_webctrl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.