CVE-2023-27554
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CVE-2023-27554 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.3/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 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 0.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 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: 249185.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Websphere Application Server | >= 8.5.0.0, < 8.5.5.24 |
| Ibm | Websphere Application Server | >= 9.0.0.0, < 9.0.5.16 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/249185VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6989451Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/249185VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6989451Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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