CVE-2018-2019: XEE
First published: Tue Jan 15 2019(Updated: )
IBM Security Identity Manager 6.0.0 Virtual Appliance 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: 155265.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Security Identity Manager | =6.0.0 | |
| IBM Security Identity Manager | =6.0.0.0 | |
| IBM Security Identity Manager | =6.0.0.1 | |
| IBM Security Identity Manager | =6.0.0.2 | |
| IBM Security Identity Manager | =6.0.0.3 | |
| IBM Security Identity Manager | =6.0.0.4 | |
| IBM Security Identity Manager | =6.0.0.5 | |
| IBM Security Identity Manager | =6.0.0.6 | |
| IBM Security Identity Manager | =6.0.0.10 | |
| IBM Security Identity Manager | =6.0.0.14 | |
| IBM Security Identity Manager | =6.0.0.18 | |
| IBM Security Identity Manager | =6.0.0.19 | |
| IBM Security Identity Manager | =6.0.0.20 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2018-2019.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-2019?
The severity of CVE-2018-2019 is high.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2018-2019?
IBM Security Identity Manager versions 6.0.0, 6.0.0.0, 6.0.0.1, 6.0.0.2, 6.0.0.3, 6.0.0.4, 6.0.0.5, 6.0.0.6, 6.0.0.10, 6.0.0.14, 6.0.0.18, 6.0.0.19, and 6.0.0.20 are affected by CVE-2018-2019.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-2019?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2018-2019 by performing a XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2018-2019?
The potential impacts of CVE-2018-2019 include exposing sensitive information or consuming memory resources.
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