CVE-2023-29498

Summary

CVE-2023-29498 is a vulnerability affecting FRENIC RHC Loader version 1.1.0.3 and earlier. This issue involves an improper restriction of XML external entity references (XXE), allowing a user to potentially disclose sensitive information on the affected system by opening a specially crafted project file. The XML parsing functionality in FRENIC RHC Loader fails to adequately secure XML entities, leading to potential information leakage. Malicious actors could exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to critical data or execute arbitrary code, posing a significant threat to system security. It is recommended to update to the latest version of FRENIC RHC Loader as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.

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