# CVE-2016-5795: An XXE issue was discovered in Automated Logic Corporation (ALC) Liebert SiteScan Web Version 6.5 and prior, ALC WebCTRL Version 6.5 and pri

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-08-31 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

An XXE issue was discovered in Automated Logic Corporation (ALC) Liebert SiteScan Web Version 6.5 and prior, ALC WebCTRL Version 6.5 and prior, and Carrier i-Vu Version 6.5 and prior. An attacker could enter malicious input to WebCTRL, i-Vu, or SiteScan Web through a weakly configured XML parser causing the application to execute arbitrary code or disclose file contents from a server or connected network.

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100558
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-150-01

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