What is CVE-2018-1669?

CVE-2018-1669 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Datapower_gateway, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2018-09-25.

How severe is CVE-2018-1669?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.

XXE in Ibm Datapower_gateway

CVE-2018-1669

IBM DataPower Gateway 7.1.0.0 - 7.1.0.23, 7.2.0.0 - 7.2.0.21, 7.5.0.0 - 7.5.0.16, 7.5.1.0 - 7.5.1.15, 7.5.2.0 - 7.5.2.15, and 7.6.0.0 - 7.6.0.8 as well as IBM DataPower Gateway CD 7.7.0.0 - 7.7.1.2 are vulnerable to a XML External Entity I…

Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)

EPSS: 0.019 (76.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Ibm Datapower_gateway
Ibm Datapower Gateway Cd — versions 7.7.1.2, 7.7.0.0
Ibm Datapower Gateways — versions 7.5.0.16, 7.5.0.0, 7.6.0.8

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-611 — Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE)

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-1669?: CVE-2018-1669 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Datapower_gateway, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2018-09-25.
How severe is CVE-2018-1669?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.