What is CVE-2023-25926?

CVE-2023-25926 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2024-02-29.

How severe is CVE-2023-25926?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

XXE in Ibm Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager

CVE-2023-25926

IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0, 3.0.1, 4.0, 4.1, and 4.1.1 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive inf…

Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)

EPSS: 0.002 (36.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Ibm Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager — versions 3.0, 3.0.1, 4.0, 4.1, 4.1.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

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

References

www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6964516 (vendor-advisory)
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/247599

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-25926?: CVE-2023-25926 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2024-02-29.
How severe is CVE-2023-25926?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.