VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2018-1845
IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.3, 11.5, and 11.7 is vulnerable to a XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data.
HIGH 7.1EPSS 1.96%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.96%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.3, 11.5, and 11.7 is vulnerable to a XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 150905.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L
- EPSS
- 1.96% probability · 79th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-611
- Affected
- ibm/infosphere information server · ibm/infosphere governance catalog · ibm/infosphere information server on cloud · ibm/infosphere information server business glossary · ibm/infosphere information server metadata workbench
- Source
- psirt@us.ibm.com
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/150905VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10738917Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/150905VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10738917Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.