Sysaid
CVE-2025-2776
CRITICAL
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A02:2025 - Security Misconfiguration
ASVS 5.0
V13 - Configuration XML external entity prevention
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Collection The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Impact | Critical risk (CVSS 9.3, EPSS 62.6%). Two independent XXE vectors indicate systemic XML parsing security issues in SysAid. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | If the Checkin XXE is patched, attackers can use the Server URL XXE to achieve the same file reading and credential extraction. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Mar 28, 2026
SysAid On-Prem contains a second unauthenticated XXE injection in Server URL processing, providing an alternative attack path to the Checkin XXE (CVE-2025-2775) for admin takeover.
Earlier versions of this analysis (1)
A second XXE injection in SysAid's Server URL processing provides an alternative unauthenticated file reading path alongside CVE-2025-2775.
RemediationAI
Apply SysAid updates addressing both XXE vulnerabilities. Implement comprehensive XML parsing hardening.
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Technical ContextAI · show details
The CWE-611 XXE in Server URL XML processing provides a second exploitation vector for file reading and admin account compromise.
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AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
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CVSS VectorNVD
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3DescriptionCVE.org
SysAid On-Prem versions <= 23.3.40 are vulnerable to an unauthenticated XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in the Server URL processing functionality, allowing for administrator account takeover and file read primitives.
Executive ViewAI
CVE-2025-2776 presents critical security risk, a XML external entity vulnerability rated CVSS 9.3. Successful exploitation could critically impact the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of affected systems. This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild (KEV-listed) and requires immediate remediation. Immediate patching is required per CISA KEV mandate.
Apply vendor patch. If immediate patching is not feasible: (1) Implement network-level access controls to limit exposure; (2) Enable enhanced monitoring and alerting; (3) Apply principle of least privilege.
Threat Intelligence Overview
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SSVC AssessmentENISA
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Attack Technique
XML External Entity (XXE) attacks exploit XML parsers that process Document Type Definitions (DTDs) without proper restrictions.
Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org
In SysAid On-Premise before 23.3.36, a path traversal vulnerability leads to code execution after an attacker writes a f
SysAid On-Prem versions through 23.3.40 contain an unauthenticated XXE injection in the Checkin processing, enabling adm
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in SysAid Help Desk before 15.2 allow remote attackers to (1) read arbitrar
The RdsLogsEntry servlet in SysAid Help Desk before 15.2 does not properly check file extensions, which allows remote at
Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in ChangePhoto.jsp in SysAid Help Desk before 15.2 allows remote administrators t
SysAid Help Desk before 15.2 does not properly restrict access to certain functionality, which allows remote attackers t
SysAid Help Desk before 15.2 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid value in the account
SysAid Help Desk before 15.2 uses a hardcoded encryption key, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensi
SysAid On-Prem versions <= 23.3.40 are vulnerable to an unauthenticated XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in the l
SysAid Help Desk before 15.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via a lar
SysAid On-Premise 20.1.11, by default, allows the AJP protocol port, which is vulnerable to a GhostCat attack. Rated cri
SysAid 20.3.64 b14 is affected by Blind and Stacker SQL injection via AssetManagementChart.jsp (GET computerID), AssetMa
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