What is the severity of CVE-2024-39726?

CVE-2024-39726 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for sensitive information exposure and resource consumption.

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2024-39726?

CVE-2024-39726 can be exploited through XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attacks.

What are the affected versions for CVE-2024-39726?

The affected versions for CVE-2024-39726 are IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Engineering Insights 7.0.2 and 7.0.3.

What can be the impact of exploiting CVE-2024-39726?

Exploiting CVE-2024-39726 may allow attackers to expose sensitive data and consume memory resources on vulnerable systems.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2024-39726

high

8.2

CWE

611

15/11/2024

19/11/2024

CVE-2024-39726: IBM Engineering Insights XML external entity injection

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-39726?

To fix CVE-2024-39726, update your IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Engineering Insights to version 7.0.4 or later.

First published: Fri Nov 15 2024(Updated: )

IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Engineering Insights 7.0.2 and 7.0.3 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.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM ENI	<=7.0.3
IBM ENI	<=7.0.2
All of
Any of
IBM Engineering Insights	=7.0.2
IBM Engineering Insights	=7.0.3
Any of
Linux Kernel
Microsoft Windows

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Reference Links

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7176208 (Advisory)

Parent vulnerabilities

(Appears in the following advisories)

IBM-7176208

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-39726?
CVE-2024-39726 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for sensitive information exposure and resource consumption.
How do I fix CVE-2024-39726?
To fix CVE-2024-39726, update your IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Engineering Insights to version 7.0.4 or later.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2024-39726?
CVE-2024-39726 can be exploited through XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attacks.
What are the affected versions for CVE-2024-39726?
The affected versions for CVE-2024-39726 are IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Engineering Insights 7.0.2 and 7.0.3.
What can be the impact of exploiting CVE-2024-39726?
Exploiting CVE-2024-39726 may allow attackers to expose sensitive data and consume memory resources on vulnerable systems.

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