MFSBGN03811 rev.1 - Fortify Software Security Center (SSC), Multiple vulnerabilities
Priority MEDIUM 57CWE-611Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
An XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in Fortify Software Security Center (SSC), version 17.1, 17.2, 18.1 allows remote unauthenticated users to read arbitrary files or conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks via a crafted DTD in an XML request.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.13849 96th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micro Focus | Fortify Software Security Center | 17.1, 17.2, 18.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Fortify Software Security Center VendorMicro Focus Affected 17.1, 17.2, 18.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:hp:fortify_software_security_center:17.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.1 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| cpe:2.3:a:hp:fortify_software_security_center:17.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.2 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| cpe:2.3:a:hp:fortify_software_security_center:18.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 18.1 | Vulnerable | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
- cpe:2.3:a:hp:fortify_software_security_center:17.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.1 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- cpe:2.3:a:hp:fortify_software_security_center:17.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.2 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- cpe:2.3:a:hp:fortify_software_security_center:18.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.1 Vulnerable ·Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-12463
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3qx8-hg75-rq29
References
More Micro Focus vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-05471 OS command injection in Operation Bridge Reporter. KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2021-05475 Advance configuration exposing Information Leakage vulnerability in Micro Focus Access… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2018-08950 Unauthenticated SQL injection in Micro Focus Secure Messaging Gateway CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2020-09524 Hard-coded credentials in Micro Focus Application Performance Management CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-08951 Remote Code Execution in Micro Focus Secure Messaging Gateway CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2020-09523 Arbitrary code execution vulnerability on multiple Micro Focus products CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2018-12463 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-12463 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3qx8-hg75-rq29 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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