CVE-2016-2908 Information

Description

IBM Single Sign On for Bluemix could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information caused by a XML external entity (XXE) error when processing XML data by the XML parser. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to read arbitrary files on the system or cause a denial of service.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Reference

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995531 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95295 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038506

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

9.1