CVE-2019-4340
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CVE-2019-4340 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.2/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Security Guardium Big Data Intelligence 4.0 (SonarG) 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. EPSS estimates a 2.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Security Guardium Big Data Intelligence 4.0 (SonarG) 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: 161419.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Security Guardium Big Data Intelligence | 4.0 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/161419Broken Link, VDB Entry
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10960856Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/161419Broken Link, VDB Entry
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10960856Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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