CVE-2018-1844: XEE
First published: Tue Oct 09 2018(Updated: )
IBM FileNet Content Manager 5.2.1 and 5.5.0 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: 150904.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM FileNet Content Manager | =5.2.1 | |
| IBM FileNet Content Manager | =5.5.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2018-1844.
What is the affected software?
The affected software is IBM FileNet Content Manager version 5.2.1 and 5.5.0.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-1844?
The severity of CVE-2018-1844 is high.
How does the vulnerability affect IBM FileNet Content Manager?
The vulnerability allows for XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attacks, which can expose sensitive information or consume memory resources.
Are there any references available for more information?
Yes, you can find more information at the following references: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/150904 and https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10732755.
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