CVE-2018-1727

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 9.1, 11.3, 11.5, and 11.7 is vulnerable to a 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: 147630.

CVSS v3 9.1 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 6.4 MEDIUM

9.1^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

6.4^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 4.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/147630	VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10718887	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:9.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:11.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:11.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:11.7:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2019-02-15 20:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:44

NVD link : CVE-2018-1727

Mitre link : CVE-2018-1727

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-1727

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ibm

infosphere_information_server

CWE

CWE-611

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

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