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 privileged user could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources.
Scores
CVSS v3
5.5
EPSS
0.0004
EPSS Percentile
11.8%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-611
Status
published
Products (1)
ibm/websphere_application_server
8.5.0.0 - 8.5.5.26
Published
Oct 16, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026