CVE-2016-6059
Severity Score
8.1
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
IBM InfoSphere Information Server 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 InfoSphere Information Server es vulnerable para una denegación de servicio, provocado por un error XML External Entity Injection (XXE) al procesar datos XML. Un atacante remoto podría explotar esta vulnerabilidad para exponer información altamente sensible o consumir todos los recursos de memoria disponibles.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
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Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
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Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2016-06-29 CVE Reserved
- 2017-02-01 CVE Published
- 2023-03-30 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-611: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
CAPEC
References (2)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94032 | Technical Description |
| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21991683 | 2017-02-08 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Ibm Search vendor "Ibm" | Infosphere Datastage Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Infosphere Datastage" | 11.3 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Infosphere Datastage" and version "11.3" | - |
Affected
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| Ibm Search vendor "Ibm" | Infosphere Datastage Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Infosphere Datastage" | 11.3.1 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Infosphere Datastage" and version "11.3.1" | - |
Affected
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| Ibm Search vendor "Ibm" | Infosphere Datastage Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Infosphere Datastage" | 11.5 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Infosphere Datastage" and version "11.5" | - |
Affected
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| Ibm Search vendor "Ibm" | Infosphere Information Server Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Infosphere Information Server" | 11.3 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Infosphere Information Server" and version "11.3" | - |
Affected
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| Ibm Search vendor "Ibm" | Infosphere Information Server Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Infosphere Information Server" | 11.3.1 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Infosphere Information Server" and version "11.3.1" | - |
Affected
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| Ibm Search vendor "Ibm" | Infosphere Information Server Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Infosphere Information Server" | 11.5 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Infosphere Information Server" and version "11.5" | - |
Affected
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| Ibm Search vendor "Ibm" | Infosphere Information Server On Cloud Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Infosphere Information Server On Cloud" | 11.5 Search vendor "Ibm" for product "Infosphere Information Server On Cloud" and version "11.5" | - |
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