High severity · published Jun 8, 2017
CVE-2016-9698
IBM Rhapsody DM 4.0, 5.0, and 6.0 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error when processing XML data
8.1
CVSS
2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM Rhapsody DM 4.0, 5.0, and 6.0 is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose highly sensitive information or consume all available memory resources. IBM Reference #: 1999960.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.0% · higher than 80% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
RR
Rational Rhapsody Design Manager · Ibm
4.0; 4.0.1; 4.0.2; 4.0.3; 4.0.4; 4.0.5; +8 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9698
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-9698
Patch
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21999960
Patch
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22002258
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96829
VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/119522
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