Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-20492 - XXE vulnerability in IBM Websphere Application Server

047910
CVSS 8.2 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
LOW
network
low complexity
ibm
CWE-611

Summary

IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.0, 8.5, 9.0, and Liberty Java Batch is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 197793.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Ibm
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