Vulnerability Report

CVE-2017-14759

Title: Opentext Document Sciences Xpression XML External Entity (XXE)

XXE

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2017-14759.

CWE Category CWE-611

Published Date Oct 03, 2017

Modified Date Jun 17, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 9.8 CVSS v3.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

1.31%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2017-14759: OpenText Document Sciences xPression (formerly EMC Document Sciences xPression) v4.5SP1 Patch 13 (older versions might be affected as well) is prone to an XML External Entity vulnerability: /xFramework/services/QuickDoc.QuickDocHttpSoap11Endpoint/. An unauthenticated user is able to read directory listings or system files, or cause SSRF or Denial of Service.

Impacted Vendors

emc 1

opentext 1

Reference Links

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Sep/97 https://knowledge.opentext.com/knowledge/llisapi.dll/Open/68982774 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Sep/97 https://knowledge.opentext.com/knowledge/llisapi.dll/Open/68982774

CVSS v3.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity CRITICAL

9.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Complexity

LOW

Privileges

N/A

Interaction

NONE

Confidentiality

N/A

Integrity

N/A

Availability

N/A

Scope

UNCHANGED

RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity HIGH

7.5

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns