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TI-2020-17217 Aliases CVE-2020-28387GHSA-cfhw-x225-jrhr

XML external entity injection in Siemens Solid Edge SE2020

Priority LOW 27CWE-611Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-611 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

A vulnerability has been identified in Solid Edge SE2020 (All Versions < SE2020MP13), Solid Edge SE2021 (All Versions < SE2021MP3). When opening a specially crafted SEECTCXML file, the application could disclose arbitrary files to remote attackers. This is because of the passing of specially crafted content to the underlying XML parser without taking proper restrictions such as prohibiting an external dtd. (ZDI-CAN-11923)

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0092 60th percentileScored 2026-11-07
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
SiemensSolid Edge SE2020All Versions < SE2020MP13—No fix listedCNA
SiemensSolid Edge SE2021All Versions < SE2021MP3—No fix listedCNA
  • Solid Edge SE2020 VendorSiemens Affected All Versions < SE2020MP13 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • Solid Edge SE2021 VendorSiemens Affected All Versions < SE2021MP3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:siemens:solid_edge:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before se2021VulnerableSiemens
cpe:2.3:a:siemens:solid_edge:se2021:-:*:*:*:*:*:*se2021VulnerableSiemens
cpe:2.3:a:siemens:solid_edge:se2021:maintenance_pack1:*:*:*:*:*:*se2021 maintenance_pack1VulnerableSiemens
  • cpe:2.3:a:siemens:solid_edge:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before se2021 Vulnerable ·Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:a:siemens:solid_edge:se2021:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions se2021 Vulnerable ·Siemens
  • cpe:2.3:a:siemens:solid_edge:se2021:maintenance_pack1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions se2021 maintenance_pack1 Vulnerable ·Siemens

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-28387
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cfhw-x225-jrhr

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2020-17213 Out-of-bounds write in Siemens JT2Go CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2021-08873 Out-of-bounds write in Siemens Solid Edge SE2020 CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2020-17216 Out-of-bounds write in Siemens Solid Edge SE2020 CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2020-17215 Out-of-bounds write in Siemens Solid Edge SE2020 CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2020-17214 Stack-based buffer overflow in Siemens Solid Edge SE2020 CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2020-17212 Out-of-bounds write in Siemens Solid Edge SE2020 CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
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Sources

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