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CVE-2016-2908

IBM Single Sign On for Bluemix could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a XML external entity (XXE) error w…

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
9.1
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
3.4%
percentile 89%
Public exploits
0
none known

IBM Single Sign On for Bluemix could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a XML external entity (XXE) error when processing XML data by the XML parser. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to read arbitrary files on the system or cause a denial of service.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

3.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.09.1CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
NVD2.06.4AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

Affected products

  • IBM Corporation Access Manager

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/95295 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • ibm.com /support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995531 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id/1038506 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred

Sources

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