CVEvulnerability

CVE-2016-8974

8.1 HIGH Published 2017-02-23 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-02-23
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
8.1 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-611

Description

IBM Rhapsody DM 4.0, 5.0 and 6.0 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose highly sensitive information or consume all available memory resources. IBM Reference #: 1997798.

Affected configurations

• ibm rational rhapsody design manager 4.0 • ibm rational rhapsody design manager 4.0.1 • ibm rational rhapsody design manager 4.0.2 • ibm rational rhapsody design manager 4.0.3 • ibm rational rhapsody design manager 4.0.4 • ibm rational rhapsody design manager 4.0.5 • ibm rational rhapsody design manager 4.0.6 • ibm rational rhapsody design manager 4.0.7 • ibm rational rhapsody design manager 5.0 • ibm rational rhapsody design manager 5.0.1 • ibm rational rhapsody design manager 5.0.2 • ibm rational rhapsody design manager 6.0 • ibm rational rhapsody design manager 6.0.1 • ibm rational rhapsody design manager 6.0.2

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference weakness

References