PT-2018-13021 · Ibm · Ibm Filenet Content Manager+2

Published 2018-07-06 · Updated 2019-10-09 · CVE-2018-1542

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 FileNet Content Manager, IBM Content Foundation, and IBM Case Foundation Administration Console for Content Platform Engine (ACCE) versions 5.2.1 and 5.5.0

Description The issue allows a remote attacker to exploit a XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data, potentially exposing sensitive information or consuming memory resources.

Recommendations For versions 5.2.1 and 5.5.0, consider disabling XML processing or restricting access to sensitive information until a patch is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

XXE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-611

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-1542

Affected Products

Ibm Case Foundation Administration Console For Content Platform Engine

Ibm Content Foundation

Ibm Filenet Content Manager

References · 5

• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/142597 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-1542 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1542 · Security Note
• http://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22015943 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1041225 · Note