CVE-2017-1219: XEE

Published Jul 19, 2017
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Updated

IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager is vulnerable to a XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 123859.

Affected Software

15 affected components
IBM BigFix Platform=9.1
IBM BigFix Platform=9.1.3
IBM BigFix Platform=9.1.4
IBM BigFix Platform=9.1.5
IBM BigFix Platform=9.1.6
IBM BigFix Platform=9.1.7
IBM BigFix Platform=9.2
IBM BigFix Platform=9.2.0
IBM BigFix Platform=9.2.1
IBM BigFix Platform=9.2.2
IBM BigFix Platform=9.2.3
IBM BigFix Platform=9.2.4
IBM BigFix Platform=9.2.5
IBM BigFix Platform=9.2.6
IBM BigFix Platform=9.2.7

Event History

Jul 19, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-1219?

CVE-2017-1219 has a moderate severity rating due to potential unauthorized access to sensitive information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-1219?

To remediate CVE-2017-1219, update IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager to the latest version that addresses the XML External Entity Injection vulnerability.

3

Which versions of IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager are affected by CVE-2017-1219?

CVE-2017-1219 affects IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager versions 9.1.x and 9.2.x.

4

What kind of attack does CVE-2017-1219 allow?

CVE-2017-1219 allows a remote attacker to perform an XML External Entity (XXE) attack.

5

What can be exposed due to CVE-2017-1219?

CVE-2017-1219 can potentially expose sensitive information or consume memory resources on the affected system.

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