CVE-2018-1456 — HIGH (7.1) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

IBM Rhapsody DM 5.0 through 5.0.2 and 6.0 through 6.0.5 is vulnerable to a 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: 140091.

CVSS Score

7.1

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

LOW

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Rational Rhapsody Design Manager	5.0.0
Ibm	Rational Software Architect Design Manager	5.0.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-611

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22016795PatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/140091VDB EntryVendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22016795PatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/140091VDB EntryVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-1456?

CVE-2018-1456 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). IBM Rhapsody DM 5.0 through 5.0.2 and 6.0 through 6.0.5 is vulnerable to a XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to ex...

How severe is CVE-2018-1456?

CVE-2018-1456 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1456?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Rational Rhapsody Design Manager, Ibm Rational Software Architect Design Manager.