PT-2018-14464 · Ibm · Filenet Content Manager

Published 2018-10-12 · Updated 2019-10-09 · CVE-2018-1844

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 versions 5.2.1 and 5.5.0

Description The issue allows a remote attacker to exploit the vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources through a XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data.

Recommendations For version 5.2.1, update to a version that includes a fix for this issue. For version 5.5.0, update to a version that includes a fix for this issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the processing of external XML entities to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

XXE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-611

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-1844

Affected Products

Filenet Content Manager

References · 4

• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/150904 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1844 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-1844 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10732755 · Vendor Advisory