XXE in Ibm Sdk

CVE-2017-1289

IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition is vulnerable XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose highly sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X…

Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)

EPSS: 0.036 (88.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-1289?
CVE-2017-1289 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Sdk, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2017-05-22.
How severe is CVE-2017-1289?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-1289 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.