Vulnerability record · CVE-2018-18471 · published 19 June 2019
CVE-2018-18471: Axentra hipserv xml external entity (xxe) vulnerability
Axentra · Hipserv
/api/2.0/rest/aggregator/xml in Axentra firmware, used by NETGEAR Stora, Seagate GoFlex Home, and MEDION LifeCloud, has an XXE vulnerability that can be chained with an SSRF bug to gain remote command execution as root. It can be triggered by anyone who knows the IP address of the affected device.
Description
/api/2.0/rest/aggregator/xml in Axentra firmware, used by NETGEAR Stora, Seagate GoFlex Home, and MEDION LifeCloud, has an XXE vulnerability that can be chained with an SSRF bug to gain remote command execution as root. It can be triggered by anyone who knows the IP address of the affected device.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.axentra.com/en/ | Vendor AdvisoryURL Repurposed |
| https://www.wizcase.com/blog/hack-2018/ | ExploitThird Party Advisory |
| http://www.axentra.com/en/ | Vendor AdvisoryURL Repurposed |
| https://www.wizcase.com/blog/hack-2018/ | ExploitThird Party Advisory |
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Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2018-18471), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.