Description
IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 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: 249185.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 6.3/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:LWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| IBM | WebSphere Application Server | 8.5, 9.0 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/249185VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6989451Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/249185VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6989451Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- May 11, 2023
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified