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Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 12, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-12463

CVE-2018-12463

Description

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.

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Affected products

5
  • Microfocus/Fortify Software Security Center4 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:hp:fortify_software_security_center:17.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:hp:fortify_software_security_center:17.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:hp:fortify_software_security_center:17.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:hp:fortify_software_security_center:18.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 17.1, 17.2, 18.1
  • Micro Focus/Fortify Software Security Centerv5
    Range: 17.1, 17.2, 18.1

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