Denial of Service Vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Cast Iron Solution
CVE-2016-9691

8.6HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Websphere Cast Iron Cloud Integration
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 May 2017

What is CVE-2016-9691?

The IBM WebSphere Cast Iron Solution versions 7.0.0 and 7.5.0.0 are susceptible to a denial of service through an XML External Entity Injection flaw. This vulnerability arises during the processing of XML data and can be exploited by a remote attacker. Such exploitation may lead to the disclosure of sensitive information or result in significant resource consumption, potentially crippling system performance.

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Affected Version(s)

WebSphere Cast Iron Cloud integration 7.0.0. 7.5.0.0

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98338
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http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21998014
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.6
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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