SysAid On-Prem <= 23.3.40 lshw Proceessing XML External Entity Injection
SysAid · SysAid On-Prem
SysAid On-Prem versions up to and including 23.3.40 contain an XML External Entity (XXE) injection flaw in the lshw processing functionality, which is an improper restriction of XML external entity references. An unauthenticated attacker with network access can exploit it without any user interaction to read arbitrary files and take over an administrator account.
SysAid On-Prem versions <= 23.3.40 are vulnerable to an unauthenticated XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in the lshw processing functionality, allowing for administrator account takeover and file read primitives.
- Exploited
- Yes, in VulnCheck KEV
- Reports
- 0
- Tactics
- 0/15
Exploitation timelineDated milestones for a CVE: when it was disclosed, when exploit code became public, when exploitation was confirmed, and when threat reports named it.
First seen exploited 7 days after disclosure.
- Disclosedday 0
- First seen exploitedVulnCheck KEV evidence+7 days
MITRE ATT&CKA public catalogue of the techniques attackers use, maintained by MITRE. Patchfirst uses it to describe what attackers do with a vulnerability. techniques
No techniques linkedNo ATT&CK techniques are linked to this CVE yet. MITRE CTID has not mapped it, and no report passage in the corpus ties it to a technique.
What security researchers reported
Not named in any threat report yetAlso mentioned in 1 community threat pulse (AlienVault OTX)
Weaker evidencePulses are indicator collections that anyone can publish. A mention is not confirmation of exploitation.
- Well-known Out-of-band Interaction Domains17 Feb 2026