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CVE-2016-2908 Details
Description
IBM Single Sign On for Bluemix could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a XML external entity (XXE) error when processing XML data by the XML parser. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to read arbitrary files on the system or cause a denial of service.
Metrics
CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
No SSVC data is available for this CVE.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995531 | CVE | PatchVendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95295 | CVE | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038506 | CVE | |
| http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995531 | [email protected] | PatchVendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95295 | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038506 | [email protected] |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-611 | Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| ibm security access manager 9.0 firmware | 9.0.0 9.0.0.1 9.0.1.0 |
CPE
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| ibm security access manager for mobile 8.0 firmware | 8.0.0.1 8.0.0.2 8.0.0.3 8.0.0.5 8.0.1.0 8.0.1.2 8.0.1.3 8.0.1.4 |
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| ibm security access manager for web 8.0 firmware | 8.0.0.1 8.0.0.2 8.0.0.3 8.0.0.5 8.0.1.0 8.0.1.2 8.0.1.3 8.0.1.4 |
CPE
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| ibm security access manager for mobile appliance | 8.0 |
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| ibm security access manager for web appliance | 8.0 |
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Change History
8 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| May 13, 2026 | CVE Status Change | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Oct 27, 2020 | CPE Deprecation Remap | [email protected] |
| Jul 8, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Feb 7, 2017 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Feb 3, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |