CVE-2019-4433
IBM InfoSphere Global Name Management 5.0 and 6.0 and IBM InfoSphere Identity Insight 8.1 and 9.0 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.85%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
IBM InfoSphere Global Name Management 5.0 and 6.0 and IBM InfoSphere Identity Insight 8.1 and 9.0 is vulnerable to an 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: 162890.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.2 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L
- EPSS
- 3.85% probability · 90th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-611
- Affected
- ibm/infosphere global name management · ibm/infosphere identity insight
- Source
- psirt@us.ibm.com
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/162890Broken Link, VDB Entry
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10958079Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10958081Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/162890Broken Link, VDB Entry
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10958079Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10958081Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.