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CVE-2023-32635: XBRL data create application version 7.0 and earlier improperly restricts XML external entity references (X...

XBRL data create application version 7.0 and earlier improperly restricts XML external entity references (XXE). By processing a specially crafted XBRL file, arbitrary files on the system may be read by an attacker.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdated
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Plain-English summary

This vulnerability affects Financial Services Agency XBRL data create application version 7.0 and earlier. If the application opens a malicious XBRL file, an attacker may be able to read arbitrary files from the system running it. Business risk depends on where the tool is installed and what local files are accessible.

Executive priority

Prioritize identification and containment if this tool is used in finance, reporting, or regulatory workflows. The main concern is local file disclosure from systems processing malicious XBRL files.

Technical view

The issue is an XML external entity restriction failure in XBRL file processing. The published description says specially crafted XBRL input can cause arbitrary local file reads. The source bundle does not provide CVSS, CWE, patch details, or confirmed exploitation evidence.

Likely exposure

Organizations are exposed if they use XBRL data create application version 7.0 or earlier, especially where users process externally supplied or untrusted XBRL files.

Exploitation context

The bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or other evidence of active exploitation. Exploitation requires processing a specially crafted XBRL file in the affected application.

Researcher notes

Evidence is limited to the public CVE description and JVN/vendor references. No CVSS vector, CWE mapping, exploit status, or fixed version is included in the supplied bundle.

Mitigation direction

  • Check JVN and Financial Services Agency guidance for supported remediation or replacement instructions.
  • Avoid processing untrusted XBRL files with version 7.0 or earlier until remediation is confirmed.
  • Restrict the application to systems without sensitive local files where possible.
  • Run the application with least-privilege file access.
  • Treat unexpected XBRL files as unsafe until validated by a trusted process.

Validation and detection

  • Inventory systems using XBRL data create application.
  • Confirm installed versions and flag version 7.0 or earlier.
  • Determine whether affected users process external or untrusted XBRL files.
  • Review host permissions for sensitive readable files.
  • Monitor vendor and JVN references for remediation details.
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Confidence
medium
Sources
4

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Severity
Unknown
CVSS
Not scored
Known Exploited
No
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Affected products

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VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
Financial Services AgencyXBRL data create applicationversion 7.0 and earlierListed
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