CVEvulnerability

CVE-2016-9691

8.6 HIGH Published 2017-05-05 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-05-05
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
8.6 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
9.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-611

Description

IBM WebSphere Cast Iron Solution 7.0.0 and 7.5.0.0 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 X-Force ID: 119515.

Affected configurations

• ibm websphere cast iron solution 7.0.0 • ibm websphere cast iron solution 7.0.0.1 • ibm websphere cast iron solution 7.0.0.2 • ibm websphere cast iron solution 7.5.0.0 • ibm websphere cast iron solution 7.5.0.1 • ibm websphere cast iron solution 7.5.1.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

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

References