CVE-2019-4539 - XML Injection (aka Blind XPath Injection)

Severity

71%

Complexity

27%

Confidentiality

70%

IBM Security Directory Server 6.4.0 does not properly neutralize special elements that are used in XML, allowing attackers to modify the syntax, content, or commands of the XML before it is processed by an end system. IBM X-Force ID: 165812.

IBM Security Directory Server 6.4.0 does not properly neutralize special elements that are used in XML, allowing attackers to modify the syntax, content, or commands of the XML before it is processed by an end system. IBM X-Force ID: 165812.

CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.1. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 5.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P).

Overview

First reported 5 years ago

2019-10-02 15:15:00

Last updated 5 years ago

2019-10-09 23:50:00

Affected Software

IBM Security Directory Server 6.4.0

6.4.0

References

ibm-sds-cve20194539-xml-injection (165812)

VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1077045

Patch, Vendor Advisory

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