IBM Engineering Insights 7.0.2/7.0.3 XXE Vulnerability Exposing Sensitive Data
CVE-2024-39726 Published on November 15, 2024
IBM Engineering Insights XML external entity injection
IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Engineering Insights 7.0.2 and 7.0.3 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.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-39726 is exploitable with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity, and a small impact on availability.
Weakness Type
What is a XXE Vulnerability?
The software processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output.
CVE-2024-39726 has been classified to as a XXE vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-39726
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Affected Versions
IBM Engineering Insights Version 7.0.2, 7.0.3 is affected by CVE-2024-39726Exploit Probability
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