8.1
CVE-2016-8980
- EPSS 0.36%
- Published 01.02.2017 20:59:03
- Last modified 20.04.2025 01:37:25
- Source psirt@us.ibm.com
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IBM BigFix Inventory v9 is 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.
Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Ibm ≫ License Metric Tool Version9.2.0
Ibm ≫ Bigfix Inventory Version9.2
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
Type | Source | Score | Percentile |
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EPSS | FIRST.org | 0.36% | 0.551 |
Source | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector string |
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nvd@nist.gov | 8.1 | 2.8 | 5.2 |
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
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nvd@nist.gov | 7.5 | 8 | 7.8 |
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:C
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CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output.