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CVE-2023-52239: The XML parser in Magic xpi Integration Platform 4.13.4 allows XXE attacks, e.g., via onItemImport.

The XML parser in Magic xpi Integration Platform 4.13.4 allows XXE attacks, e.g., via onItemImport.

MediumCVSS 6.5Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Plain-English summary

CVE-2023-52239 is an XML External Entity issue in Magic xpi Integration Platform 4.13.4. An attacker may be able to abuse XML processing, including onItemImport, to affect confidentiality and integrity. The public CVE rates it medium; there is no KEV listing in the supplied sources.

Executive priority

Treat this as a medium-priority exposure review. It is not currently evidenced as actively exploited, but unauthenticated network reachability raises concern if affected XML workflows are exposed to untrusted sources.

Technical view

The vulnerability is CWE-611 in the XML parser used by Magic xpi Integration Platform 4.13.4. The CVSS 3.1 vector is network-accessible, low complexity, unauthenticated, and requires no user interaction, with low confidentiality and integrity impact and no availability impact.

Likely exposure

Likely exposure is limited to organizations running Magic xpi Integration Platform 4.13.4, especially where XML import or integration workflows accept untrusted data. The CVE affected-product metadata is incomplete, so confirm exposure through asset inventory and vendor records.

Exploitation context

The supplied sources do not show active exploitation, and the CVE is not marked KEV. Public reporting identifies the flaw class and affected version, but the bundle does not provide enough evidence to claim weaponized exploitation or broad scanning.

Researcher notes

Evidence is sparse. The CVE description and DS Security reference identify XXE in Magic xpi 4.13.4, with onItemImport as an example. The supplied affected-product metadata is incomplete, and the bundle does not explicitly state a patch or mitigation.

Mitigation direction

  • Identify any Magic xpi Integration Platform 4.13.4 deployments.
  • Review Magic Software guidance and 4.14 release notes for fix status.
  • Restrict XML import interfaces to trusted users and networks.
  • Disable external entity resolution where administratively supported.
  • Monitor vendor channels for confirmed patches or mitigations.

Validation and detection

  • Confirm whether Magic xpi 4.13.4 is present in production or staging.
  • Map XML import paths, including onItemImport, exposed to untrusted inputs.
  • Review parser configuration for external entity and DTD handling.
  • Check access controls around integration import workflows.
  • Document compensating controls if vendor fix status is unconfirmed.
Prepared
Confidence
medium
Sources
4

Public sources used

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Potential ATT&CK relevance

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
Medium
CVSS
6.5 (3.1)
Known Exploited
No
Published

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Official CVE source material

CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5

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1CVSS vectors
0Timeline events
0ADP providers
3Source links

CVSS vector scores

1 official score

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
6.5CVSS 3.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N3.92.5Primary CVE score

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.1 score

6.5Medium
CVSS 3.1 vector shape for CVE-2023-52239Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone

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Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
n/an/an/aListed
Weakness

CWE details

CWE-611

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CWE-611 · source CWE mapping

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.

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