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CVE-2017-14759 Details

Description

OpenText Document Sciences xPression (formerly EMC Document Sciences xPression) v4.5SP1 Patch 13 (older versions might be affected as well) is prone to an XML External Entity vulnerability: /xFramework/services/QuickDoc.QuickDocHttpSoap11Endpoint/. An unauthenticated user is able to read directory listings or system files, or cause SSRF or Denial of Service.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:9.8 CRITICALVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Sep/97	CVE	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://knowledge.opentext.com/knowledge/llisapi.dll/Open/68982774	CVE	Permissions RequiredVendor Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Sep/97	[email protected]	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://knowledge.opentext.com/knowledge/llisapi.dll/Open/68982774	[email protected]	Permissions RequiredVendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-611	Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
opentext document sciences xpression	<= 4.5
CPE cpe:2.3:a:opentext:document_sciences_xpression::sp1_p13::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 13, 2026	CVE Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 11, 2017	Initial Analysis	[email protected]