CVE-2016-6111

CriticalCVSS 9.1/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

IBM Curam Social Program Management 6.0 and 7.0 are 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 Reference #: 2000833.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 9.1/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-611

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
IBM Corporation	Cram Social Program Management	6.0.4; 6.0.5; 6.0; 5.2; 4.5; 6.0.3; 6.1; 5.2.6; 6.0.1; 6.1.0; 6.1.1; 6.2.0; 7.0.0

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22000833Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97244Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22000833Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97244Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Mar 31, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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