Description
IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5, 9.0 and IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 24.0.0.5 are vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information, consume memory resources, or to conduct a server-side request forgery attack. IBM X-Force ID: 280401.
CVSS breakdown
CVSS 3.1
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Affected products
- ibm / websphere_application_server8.5 – 8.5
- ibm / websphere_application_server9.0 – 9.0
- ibm / websphere_application_server___liberty17.0.0.3 – 24.0.0.5
- ibm / websphere_application_server___libertycpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:17.0.0.3:*:*:*:liberty:*:*:* – cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:17.0.0.3:*:*:*:liberty:*:*:*
- ibm / websphere_application_server___libertycpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:24.0.0.5:*:*:*:liberty:*:*:* – cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:24.0.0.5:*:*:*:liberty:*:*:*