CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-1527

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

IBM Business Process Manager versions 7.5, 8.0, and 8.5 are 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.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability could lead to the exposure of confidential data and negatively impact system performance. Organizations should be aware of the risks associated with XXE attacks.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update IBM Business Process Manager to the latest version and implement appropriate security measures against XXE attacks.

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Original NVD description (English source)

IBM Business Process Manager 7.5, 8.0, and 8.5 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: 130156.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS