XXE in Ibm Rational Rhapsody Design Manager
CVE-2016-9698
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 informat…
Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)
EPSS: 0.006 (68.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Ibm Rational Rhapsody Design Manager — versions 4.0.2, 6.0.2, 4.0.1
- Ibm Rational_rhapsody_design_manager — versions 4.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-9698?
- CVE-2016-9698 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Rational Rhapsody Design Manager, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2017-06-08.
- How severe is CVE-2016-9698?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.