CVE-2022-40747

Published: Nov 3, 2022Modified: May 5, 2025

9.1

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 5.2

Source: NVD

Description

"IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 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: 236584."

Affected (1)

Products: Ibm: Infosphere Information Server

1 product

Infosphere Information Server

Configuration A

1 vulnerable · 3 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Ibm Infosphere Information Server	Version 11.7

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Ibm Aix	All versions
Linux Linux Kernel	All versions
Microsoft Windows	All versions

Related CWEs

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output.

References (2)

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6829373

Source: psirt@us.ibm.com

PatchVendor Advisory

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6829373

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

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