7.1
CWE
611
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-4456: XEE

First published: Tue Jul 30 2019(Updated: )

IBM Daeja ViewONE Professional, Standard & Virtual 5.0.5 and 5.0.6 is vulnerable to an 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: 163620.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Daeja ViewONE>=5.0<=5.0.6
IBM Daeja ViewONE>=5.0<=5.0.6
IBM Daeja ViewONE>=5.0<=5.0.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2019-4456?

    CVE-2019-4456 is a vulnerability that affects IBM Daeja ViewONE Professional, Standard & Virtual 5.0.5 and 5.0.6. It allows for an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack that can expose sensitive information or consume memory resources.

  • How does CVE-2019-4456 impact IBM Daeja ViewONE?

    CVE-2019-4456 allows remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability and potentially expose sensitive information or consume memory resources in IBM Daeja ViewONE Professional, Standard & Virtual 5.0.5 and 5.0.6.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-4456?

    The severity of CVE-2019-4456 is high with a CVSS score of 7.1.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2019-4456?

    An attacker can exploit CVE-2019-4456 by sending specially crafted XML data to IBM Daeja ViewONE, triggering an XML External Entity (XXE) injection.

  • Are there any fixes or patches available for CVE-2019-4456?

    Yes, IBM has released a security bulletin with fixes and mitigations for the vulnerability. Please refer to the IBM support document for more information.

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