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HIGH · 7.1

CVE-2025-12531

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7.0.0 through 11.7.1.6 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability ...

Vulnerability Description

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7.0.0 through 11.7.1.6 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.

CVSS Score

7.1

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
IbmInfosphere Information Server>= 11.7, <= 11.7.1.6

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-611

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-12531?

CVE-2025-12531 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7.0.0 through 11.7.1.6 is vulnerable to an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability ...

How severe is CVE-2025-12531?

CVE-2025-12531 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-2025-12531?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Infosphere Information Server.