CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2021-20482

IBM Cloud Pak for Automation 20.0.2 and 20.0.3 IF002 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 or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 197504.

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://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/197504 VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6437577 Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_automation:20.0.3:interim_fix002:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_automation:20.0.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2021-03-30 04:15

Updated : 2021-04-01 08:09

NVD link : CVE-2021-20482

Mitre link : CVE-2021-20482

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-611

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference