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    CVE-2020-4643

    IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 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. IBM X-Force ID: 185590.

    Published:Sep 21, 2020
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Sep 21, 2020
    EPSS Score:0.00335
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Ibm
    Product
    Websphere Application Server

    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
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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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