XML External Entity Injection Vulnerability in IBM Business Process Manager
CVE-2017-1527

8.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Business Process Manager Advanced
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 September 2017

What is CVE-2017-1527?

IBM Business Process Manager versions 7.5, 8.0, and 8.5 are susceptible to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) vulnerability. This security flaw occurs when the application processes XML data, enabling a remote attacker to manipulate the XML content to disclose sensitive information or exhaust server resources. Exploiting this vulnerability can lead to severe data breaches and hinder system performance.

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Affected Version(s)

Business Process Manager Advanced 7.5

Business Process Manager Advanced 7.5.0.1

Business Process Manager Advanced 7.5.1

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/130156
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http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22007346
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100959
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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