CVE-2016-0288 (GCVE-0-2016-0288)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-06-01 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 22:15
VLAI
Summary
IBM Security AppScan Standard 8.7.x, 8.8.x, and 9.x before 9.0.3.2 and Security AppScan Enterprise allow remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via an XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
ibm
References
URL Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035927 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg… x_refsource_CONFIRM
Date Public
2016-05-16 00:00
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