What is the severity of CVE-2017-1383?

CVE-2017-1383 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote exploitation.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1383?

To mitigate CVE-2017-1383, it is recommended to upgrade to a patched version of IBM InfoSphere Information Server that addresses the XML External Entity Injection vulnerability.

Who is affected by CVE-2017-1383?

CVE-2017-1383 affects IBM InfoSphere Information Server versions 9.1, 11.3, and 11.5.

What type of attack does CVE-2017-1383 involve?

CVE-2017-1383 involves an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack that can lead to information disclosure or resource consumption.

Can CVE-2017-1383 lead to data exposure?

Yes, CVE-2017-1383 can allow an attacker to expose sensitive information when exploiting the vulnerability.

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CVE-2017-1383

critical

9.1

CWE

611

31/7/2017

5/8/2024

CVE-2017-1383: XEE

First published: Mon Jul 31 2017(Updated: )

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 9.1, 11.3, and 11.5 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: 127155.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
SAP Information Steward	=9.1
SAP Information Steward	=11.3
SAP Information Steward	=11.5
IBM SoftLayer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-1383?
CVE-2017-1383 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote exploitation.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1383?
To mitigate CVE-2017-1383, it is recommended to upgrade to a patched version of IBM InfoSphere Information Server that addresses the XML External Entity Injection vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2017-1383?
CVE-2017-1383 affects IBM InfoSphere Information Server versions 9.1, 11.3, and 11.5.
What type of attack does CVE-2017-1383 involve?
CVE-2017-1383 involves an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack that can lead to information disclosure or resource consumption.
Can CVE-2017-1383 lead to data exposure?
Yes, CVE-2017-1383 can allow an attacker to expose sensitive information when exploiting the vulnerability.

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