High severity · published Aug 20, 2019
CVE-2019-4340
IBM Security Guardium Big Data Intelligence 4.0 (SonarG) is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data
8.2
CVSS
2.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM Security Guardium Big Data Intelligence 4.0 (SonarG) is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 161419.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
Low
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.4% · higher than 84% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SG
Security Guardium Big Data Intelligence · Ibm
4.0 · source: NVD
Affected product
SG
Security Guardium Big Data Intelligence
Ibm
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-4340
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-4340
Broken Link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/161419
Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10960856
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