IBM WebSphere Application Server Vulnerable to XML External Entity Injection Attack

CVE-2024-22354

What is CVE-2024-22354?

IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 8.5, 9.0, and IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty from version 17.0.0.3 to 24.0.0.5 are susceptible to an XML External Entity Injection attack when handling XML data. This vulnerability could enable a remote attacker to access confidential information, exhaust server memory resources, or perform server-side request forgery attacks. Organizations using these versions should recognize and mitigate this persistent vulnerability to protect their systems from potential exploitation.

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