Medium severity · published Sep 1, 2020
CVE-2012-3340
IBM InfoSphere Guardium 8.0, 8.01, and 8.2 is vulnerable to XML external entity injection, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input
4.3
CVSS
1.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM InfoSphere Guardium 8.0, 8.01, and 8.2 is vulnerable to XML external entity injection, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 78291.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.1% · higher than 65% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IG
Infosphere Guardium · Ibm
8.0; 8.0.1; 8.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3340
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-3340
Broken Link
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21611128
VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78291
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