8.2
CWE
611
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-1192: XEE

First published: Thu Aug 10 2017(Updated: )

IBM Sterling B2B Integrator 5.2 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose highly sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 123663.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM B2B Sterling Integrator=5.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-1192?

    CVE-2017-1192 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to expose sensitive information.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-1192?

    To fix CVE-2017-1192, upgrade IBM Sterling B2B Integrator to a version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2017-1192?

    CVE-2017-1192 is vulnerable to XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attacks which can lead to information disclosure and resource exhaustion.

  • Which software is affected by CVE-2017-1192?

    CVE-2017-1192 specifically affects IBM Sterling B2B Integrator version 5.2.

  • Can exploitation of CVE-2017-1192 lead to data loss?

    Yes, exploitation of CVE-2017-1192 can lead to data exposure, but it does not directly cause data loss.

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