CVE-2024-45086 - Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

Severity

55%

Complexity

12%

Confidentiality

70%

IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A privileged user could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources.

CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L).

Overview

First reported 3 months ago

2024-11-04 20:15:00

Last updated 3 months ago

2024-11-06 23:04:00

Affected Software

IBM WebSphere Application Server

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7174745

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7174745

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