Vulnerability CVE-2016-0254


Published: 2017-06-07

Description:
IBM Cognos Business Intelligence 10.1 and 10.2 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error when processing XML data. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to consume all available CPU resources and cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 110563.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.8/10
6.9/10
8/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
Single time
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Complete
Affected software
IBM -> Cognos business intelligence 

 References:
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22004036
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98971
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/110563

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