CVE-2024-45072
IBM WebSphere Application Server XML external entity injection
MEDIUM 5.5
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.44 % · percentile 38 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- ibm
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Description
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.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-611 — Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
References
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L | ibm |
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L | NVD · psirt@us.ibm.com (Secondary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2024-41294
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2024-45072
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 8.5.0.0 ≤ 8.5.5.26cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≥ 9.0.0.0 ≤ 9.0.5.21
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| IBM · WebSphere Application Server | affected 8.5, 9.0 |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |