CVE-2024-45086 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-45086: IBM WebSphere Application Server XML external entity injection

Vendor Ibm
Product WebSphere Application Server
Weakness CWE-611 · XXE
Published November 4, 2024
Last update November 4, 2024

CVSS base score

5.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A privileged user could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

November 4, 2024 CVE published
November 4, 2024 Record updated