Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2016-2908 (CCN-113235)

Assigned:2016-12-16
Published:2016-12-16
Updated:2020-10-27
Summary: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.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.1 Critical (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H)
7.9 High (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
6.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L)
5.7 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:6.4 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
6.4 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-611
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2016-2908

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 1995531 (Security Access Manager)
IBM Security Access Manager appliances are affected by an XML External Entity vulnerability (CVE-2016-2908)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995531

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 2001175 (Tivoli Federated Identity Manager)
IBM Tivoli Federated Identity Manager is affected by an XML External Entity vulnerability (CVE-2016-2908)

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
95295

Source: CCN
Type: BID-95295
IBM Security Access Manager Products CVE-2016-2908 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1038506

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ibm-bluemix-cve20162908-dos(113235)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager_firmware:9.0.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager_firmware:8.0.1.5:*:mobile:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager_firmware:8.0.1.0:*:mobile:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager_firmware:8.0.0.5:*:web:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager_firmware:8.0.1.0:*:web:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager_firmware:8.0.1.2:*:web:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager_firmware:8.0.1.4:*:mobile:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager_firmware:8.0.0.1:*:mobile:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager_firmware:8.0.1.4:*:web:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager_firmware:8.0.0.1:*:web:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager_firmware:9.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager_firmware:9.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager_firmware:8.0.1.2:*:mobile:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager_firmware:8.0.1.3:*:mobile:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager_firmware:8.0.1.3:*:web:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager_firmware:8.0.0.2:*:mobile:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager_firmware:8.0.0.3:*:mobile:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager_firmware:8.0.0.2:*:web:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager_firmware:8.0.0.3:*:web:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/h:ibm:security_access_manager_appliance:-:*:mobile:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:ibm:security_access_manager_appliance:-:*:web:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager:9.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager:8.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager:8.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager:8.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager:8.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager:8.0.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager:8.0.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager:8.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager:8.0.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager:8.0.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager:8.0.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager:9.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:ibm:security_access_manager:9.0.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/a:ibm:tivoli_federated_identity_manager:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:tivoli_federated_identity_manager:6.2.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:tivoli_federated_identity_manager:6.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    ibm security access manager 9.0 firmware 9.0.1.0
    ibm security access manager for mobile 8.0 firmware 8.0.0.5
    ibm security access manager for mobile 8.0 firmware 8.0.1.0
    ibm security access manager for web 8.0 firmware 8.0.0.5
    ibm security access manager for web 8.0 firmware 8.0.1.0
    ibm security access manager for web 8.0 firmware 8.0.1.2
    ibm security access manager for mobile 8.0 firmware 8.0.1.4
    ibm security access manager for mobile 8.0 firmware 8.0.0.1
    ibm security access manager for web 8.0 firmware 8.0.1.4
    ibm security access manager for web 8.0 firmware 8.0.0.1
    ibm security access manager 9.0 firmware 9.0.0.1
    ibm security access manager 9.0 firmware 9.0.0
    ibm security access manager for mobile 8.0 firmware 8.0.1.2
    ibm security access manager for mobile 8.0 firmware 8.0.1.3
    ibm security access manager for web 8.0 firmware 8.0.1.3
    ibm security access manager for mobile 8.0 firmware 8.0.0.2
    ibm security access manager for mobile 8.0 firmware 8.0.0.3
    ibm security access manager for web 8.0 firmware 8.0.0.2
    ibm security access manager for web 8.0 firmware 8.0.0.3
    ibm security access manager for mobile appliance 8.0
    ibm security access manager for web appliance 8.0
    ibm security access manager 9.0.0.1
    ibm security access manager 8.0.0
    ibm security access manager 8.0.0.1
    ibm security access manager 8.0.0.2
    ibm security access manager 8.0.0.3
    ibm security access manager 8.0.0.4
    ibm security access manager 8.0.0.5
    ibm security access manager 8.0.1
    ibm security access manager 8.0.1.2
    ibm security access manager 8.0.1.3
    ibm security access manager 8.0.1.4
    ibm security access manager 9.0.0
    ibm security access manager 9.0.1.0
    ibm tivoli federated identity manager 6.2.1
    ibm tivoli federated identity manager 6.2.0.12
    ibm tivoli federated identity manager 6.2.2