CyberRota Analysis
This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. It affects Windows. It may be remotely exploitable. Exploitation may require the attacker to be authenticated.
CVE
CVE-2018-15506
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
4.70%
Windows
Original NVD Description
In BubbleUPnP 0.9 update 30, the XML parsing engine for SSDP/UPnP functionality is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Processing (XXE) attack. Remote, unauthenticated attackers can use this vulnerability to: (1) Access arbitrary files from the filesystem with the same permission as the user account running BubbleUPnP, (2) Initiate SMB connections to capture a NetNTLM challenge/response and crack the cleartext password, or (3) Initiate SMB connections to relay a NetNTLM challenge/response and achieve Remote Command Execution in Windows domains.