CVE-2015-4538

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2015-09-04 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

The XML parser in EMC Atmos before 2.2.3.426 and 2.3.x before 2.3.1.0 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

Affected products

EMC Atmos: 2.2.3, 2.3.0

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133405/EMC-Atmos-2.3.0-XML-External-Entity-Injection.html
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2015/Sep/7
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033456
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133405/EMC-Atmos-2.3.0-XML-External-Entity-Injection.html
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2015/Sep/7
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033456

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