CVE-2018-1970: XEE
First published: Wed Jan 30 2019(Updated: )
IBM Security Identity Manager 7.0.1 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: 153751.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Security Access Manager | >=7.0.1<=7.0.1.10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this IBM Security Identity Manager vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this IBM Security Identity Manager vulnerability is CVE-2018-1970.
What is the severity level of CVE-2018-1970?
The severity level of CVE-2018-1970 is high.
What is the description of the CVE-2018-1970 vulnerability?
The CVE-2018-1970 vulnerability is an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack vulnerability in IBM Security Identity Manager 7.0.1, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources.
How does CVE-2018-1970 affect IBM Security Identity Manager?
CVE-2018-1970 affects IBM Security Identity Manager 7.0.1 and can be exploited to perform XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attacks.
Are there any references for CVE-2018-1970?
Yes, the references for CVE-2018-1970 are: [link1] [link2]
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