CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2018-1905

IBM WebSphere Application Server 9.0.0.0 through 9.0.0.9 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: 152534.

5.5 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8 / Impact : 4.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

Scope

7.1 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 4.2

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact LOW

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10738721 Mitigation Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/152534 VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106030 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2018-11-26 04:29

Updated : 2019-10-09 11:39

NVD link : CVE-2018-1905

Mitre link : CVE-2018-1905

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-611

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference