CVE-2016-9691
CVSS V2 High 9
CVSS V3 High 8.6
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.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2016-9691
- Assigner
- psirt@us.ibm.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Analyzed
- Published Version
- 2017-05-05T19:29:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2017-05-12T17:31:19
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_cast_iron_solution:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_cast_iron_solution:7.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_cast_iron_solution:7.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_cast_iron_solution:7.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_cast_iron_solution:7.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_cast_iron_solution:7.5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- LOW
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- COMPLETE
- Base Score
- 9
- Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 10
- Impact Score
- 8.5
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.0
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- HIGH
- Availability Impact
- LOW
- Base Score
- 8.6
- Base Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 3.9
- Impact Score
- 4.7
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21998014 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98338 | Broken Link |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9691 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-9691 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 09:43:20 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-02 16:39:21 | 2017-05-05T19:29Z | 2017-05-05T19:29:00 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-02 16:39:21 | 2017-05-12T17:31:19 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-02 16:39:21 | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated |