PT-2017-8902 · Ibm · Ibm Curam Social Program Management

Published 2017-03-31 · Updated 2017-04-04 · CVE-2016-6111

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.1

Critical

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Curam Social Program Management versions 6.0 through 7.0

Description The issue is caused by an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error when processing XML data, which could allow a remote attacker to expose highly sensitive information or consume all available memory resources, resulting in a denial of service.

Recommendations For IBM Curam Social Program Management versions 6.0 through 7.0, update to a version that includes a fix for the XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error to prevent denial of service and exposure of sensitive information.

Fix

XXE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-611

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-6111

Affected Products

Ibm Curam Social Program Management

References · 4

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-6111 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6111 · Security Note
• http://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22000833 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/97244 · Note