Vulnerability CVE-2016-9691


Published: 2017-05-05

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.

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
9/10
8.5/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Complete
Affected software
IBM -> Websphere cast iron solution 

 References:
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21998014
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98338

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