CVE-2024-45072 (GCVE-0-2024-45072)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-10-16 16:12 – Updated: 2024-10-16 18:38
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Summary
IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A privileged user could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources.
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L
CWE
  • CWE-611 - Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
Assigner
ibm
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM WebSphere Application Server Affected: 8.5, 9.0
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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