CVE-2023-45727 (GCVE-0-2023-45727)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-10-18 09:01 – Updated: 2025-10-21 23:05- XML external entities (XXE)
- CWE-611 - Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.proself.jp/information/153/ | |
| https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN95981460/ | |
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilit… | government-resource |
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Grid Corporation | Proself Enterprise/Standard Edition |
Affected:
Ver5.62 and earlier
|
guessed | |
| North Grid Corporation | Proself Gateway Edition |
Affected:
Ver1.65 and earlier
|
guessed | |
| North Grid Corporation | Proself Mail Sanitize Edition |
Affected:
Ver1.08 and earlier
|
guessed | |
| northgrid | proself |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 5.62
(custom)
cpe:2.3:a:northgrid:proself:-:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* |
||
| northgrid | proself |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 1.65
(custom)
cpe:2.3:a:northgrid:proself:-:*:*:*:gateway:*:*:* |
||
| northgrid | proself |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 5.62
(custom)
cpe:2.3:a:northgrid:proself:-:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* |
||
| northgrid | proself |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 1.08
(custom)
cpe:2.3:a:northgrid:proself:-:*:*:*:mail_sanitize:*:*:* |
CISA
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
Exploited: Yes
Timestamps
Scope
Evidence
Type: Vendor Report
Signal: Successful Exploitation
Confidence: 80%
Source: cisa-kev
Details
| Cwes | CWE-611 |
|---|---|
| Feed | CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog |
| Product | Proself |
| Due Date | 2024-12-24 |
| Date Added | 2024-12-03 |
| Vendorproject | North Grid |
| Vulnerabilityname | North Grid Proself Improper Restriction of XML External Entity (XXE) Reference Vulnerability |
| Knownransomwarecampaignuse | Unknown |
References
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
Exploited: Yes
Timestamps
Scope
Evidence
Type: Public Report
Signal: Successful Exploitation
Confidence: 70%
Source: kevintel
Details
| Feed | KEVIntel (kevintel.com) |
|---|---|
| Title | Proself Enterprise/Standard Edition Ver5.62 and earlier, Proself Gateway Edition Ver1.65 and earlier, and Proself Mail Sanitize Edition Ver1.08 and... |
| Vendor | North Grid Corporation |
| Product | Proself Enterprise/Standard Edition, Proself Gateway Edition, Proself Mail Sanitize Edition |
| Added Date | 2024-12-03T00:00:00.000Z |
| Cvss Score | 7.5 |
| Epss Score | None |
| Cvss Severity | HIGH |
| Epss Percentile | None |
| Used In Malware | unknown |
| Ahead Of Cisa Kev | None |
| Not Yet In Cisa Kev | False |
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