CVE-2016-8974

Published Feb 23, 2017

Last updated 8 years ago

Overview

Description
IBM Rhapsody DM 4.0, 5.0 and 6.0 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose highly sensitive information or consume all available memory resources. IBM Reference #: 1997798.
Source
psirt@us.ibm.com
NVD status
Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 3.0

Type
Primary
Base score
8.1
Impact score
5.2
Exploitability score
2.8
Vector string
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Severity
HIGH

CVSS 2.0

Type
Primary
Base score
7.5
Impact score
7.8
Exploitability score
8
Vector string
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
CWE-611

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

Configurations