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    CVE-2016-3027

    IBM Security Access Manager for Web 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.

    Published:Feb 1, 2017
    Last Modified:Apr 20, 2025
    EPS:Feb 1, 2017
    EPSS Score:0.0056
    CVSS Score:6.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    Security Access Manager 9.0 Firmware
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    Security Access Manager For Mobile 8.0 Firmware
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    Security Access Manager For Mobile Appliance
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    Security Access Manager For Web 8.0 Firmware
    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    Security Access Manager For Web Appliance

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-221 Data Serialization External Entities Blowup

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High