Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2016-9706 (CCN-119580)

Assigned:2016-12-01
Published:2017-02-13
Updated:2017-03-07
Summary:IBM Integration Bus 9.0 and 10.0 and WebSphere Message Broker SOAP FLOWS is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose highly sensitive information or consume all available memory resources. IBM Reference #: 1997918.
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
8.2 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L)
7.1 High (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/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): High
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:8.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
8.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-611
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2016-9706

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 1997918 (Integration Bus)
IBM Integration Bus and WebSphere Message Broker SOAP FLOWS are vulnerable to XML external entity attack (CVE-2016-9706)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21997918

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
96274

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ibm-ibus-cve20169706-info-disc(119580)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:integration_bus:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:integration_bus:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:integration_bus:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:integration_bus:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    ibm integration bus 9.0
    ibm integration bus 10.0
    ibm websphere message broker 8.0
    ibm integration bus 9.0
    ibm integration bus 10.0