CVE-2021-27931
published 2021-03-03CVE-2021-27931: LumisXP (aka Lumis Experience Platform) before 10.0.0 allows unauthenticated blind XXE via an API request to PageControllerXml.jsp. One can send a request…
PriorityP182critical9.1CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUINSUCHINAH
ITWEXPLOITVulnCheck KEV
Exploited in the wild
EPSS
18.61%
96.9th percentile
LumisXP (aka Lumis Experience Platform) before 10.0.0 allows unauthenticated blind XXE via an API request to PageControllerXml.jsp. One can send a request crafted with an XXE payload and achieve outcomes such as reading local server files or denial of service.
Affected
1 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| lumis | lumis_experience_platform | < 10.0.0 | 10.0.0 |
Detection & IOCsextracted from sources · hover to see the quote
- →Detect unauthenticated POST/GET requests targeting the endpoint PageControllerXml.jsp, particularly those containing an XXE payload (DOCTYPE declaration with ENTITY referencing external or internal resources).
- →Use interactsh/OOB HTTP callback detection to confirm blind XXE exploitation — a successful exploit triggers an outbound HTTP interaction from the server.
- ·The XXE is blind — direct response-based detection is insufficient. OOB (out-of-band) interaction monitoring (e.g., via interactsh or DNS/HTTP callback infrastructure) is required to confirm exploitation.
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.19.1CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
nvdv2.06.4MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
vulncheck9.1CRITICAL
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GHSA
GHSA-2rf2-p79x-79wj: LumisXP (aka Lumis Experience Platform) before 10
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-24
CVE-2021-27931 [CRITICAL] CWE-611 GHSA-2rf2-p79x-79wj: LumisXP (aka Lumis Experience Platform) before 10
LumisXP (aka Lumis Experience Platform) before 10.0.0 allows unauthenticated blind XXE via an API request to PageControllerXml.jsp. One can send a request crafted with an XXE payload and achieve outcomes such as reading local server files or denial of service.
VulnCheck
lumis lumis_experience_platform Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
vulncheck·2021·CVSS 9.1
CVE-2021-27931 [CRITICAL] lumis lumis_experience_platform Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
lumis lumis_experience_platform Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
LumisXP (aka Lumis Experience Platform) before 10.0.0 allows unauthenticated blind XXE via an API request to PageControllerXml.jsp. One can send a request crafted with an XXE payload and achieve outcomes such as reading local server files or denial of service.
Affected: lumis lumis_experience_platform
Required Action: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
Exploitation References: https://dashboard.shadowserver.org/statistics/honeypot/vulnerability/map/?day=2024-01-22&host_type=src&vulnerability=cve-2021-27931; https://dashboard.shadowserver.org/statistics/honeypot/vulnerability/map/?day=2024-01-24&host
No detection rules found.
Nuclei
LumisXP <10.0.0 - Blind XML External Entity Attack
nuclei·CVSS 9.1
CVE-2021-27931 [CRITICAL] LumisXP <10.0.0 - Blind XML External Entity Attack
LumisXP
]>
&xxe;
matchers:
- type: word
part: interactsh_protocol # Confirms the HTTP Interaction
words:
- "http"
# digest: 490a004630440220740b693a326dda6e12ac9ebe4150235f52f2e66ac8c20f3ffee3bdf7b192c27502201b5c8c47d81c4ff9dee39eb5727a95f165a9fe22b4faa05ccadf926d2ccae33c:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950
2021-03-03
Published
Exploited in the wild