CVE-2020-4772: XEE

Published Oct 12, 2020
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Updated

An XML External Entity Injection (XXE) vulnerability may impact IBM Curam Social Program Management 7.0.9 and 7.0.10. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information, denial of service, server side request forgery or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 189150.

Affected Software

2 affected components
IBM Curam Social Program Management=7.0.9.0
IBM Curam Social Program Management=7.0.10.0

Event History

Oct 12, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:05 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:05 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2020-4772.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-4772?

The severity of CVE-2020-4772 is high with a CVSS score of 8.1.

3

Which software versions are affected by this vulnerability?

IBM Curam Social Program Management versions 7.0.9 and 7.0.10 are affected by this vulnerability.

4

What is an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) vulnerability?

An XML External Entity Injection (XXE) vulnerability allows an attacker to manipulate XML input files to disclose internal files, perform remote requests, or consume excessive resources.

5

How can this vulnerability be exploited?

A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information, perform denial of service attacks, conduct server side request forgery, or consume memory resources.

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