CVE-2018-6489

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Published Feb 22, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 1.2% KEV · Not listed

Description

XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in Micro Focus Project and Portfolio Management Center, version 9.32. This vulnerability can be exploited to allow XML External Entity (XXE)

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:project_and_portfolio_management_center:9.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-18245	XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in Micro Focus Project and Portfolio Management Center, version 9.32. This vulnerability can be exploited to allow XML External Entity (XXE)

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.2% (1.238% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/document/-/facetsearch/document/KM03014426

History

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Subscriptions

Microfocus Project And Portfolio Management Center

Weaknesses

CWE-611

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 6:01 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: microfocus
Published: Feb 22, 2018, 10:00 PM
Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 6:01 AM
Reserved: Feb 1, 2018, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 2:01 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Feb 22, 2018, 10:29 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 2:01 AM

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