PT-2016-6739 · Ibm · Ibm Security Privileged Identity Manager Virtual Appliance

Published 2016-09-26 · Updated 2016-11-28 · CVE-2016-5971

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.1

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager (ISPIM) Virtual Appliance versions 2.0.0 through 2.0.2 FP7

Description The issue allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service due to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue. This occurs when an XML document containing an external entity declaration is used in conjunction with an entity reference.

Recommendations For IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager (ISPIM) Virtual Appliance versions 2.0.0 through 2.0.2 FP7, update to version 2.0.2 FP8 to resolve the issue.

Fix

XXE

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-611

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-5971

Affected Products

Ibm Security Privileged Identity Manager Virtual Appliance

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5971 · Security Note
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21989205 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-5971 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/93081 · Note