Overview
- Description
- IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 249185.
- Source
- psirt@us.ibm.com
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 9.1
- Impact score
- 5.2
- Exploitability score
- 3.9
- Vector string
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
- Severity
- CRITICAL
Weaknesses
- psirt@us.ibm.com
- CWE-611
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Configurations
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"matchCriteriaId": "0B08841C-A10A-4006-B4BD-C27E171A4D22",
"versionEndExcluding": "8.5.5.24",
"versionStartIncluding": "8.5.0.0"
},
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"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "B56C8C37-DDE0-4E15-A9A4-9AB2A59CF679",
"versionEndExcluding": "9.0.5.16",
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}
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"operator": "OR"
}
]
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]