CVE-2015-7400 XML external entity in n/a

High 7.7 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can cause denial of service via CPU consumption in IBM Mashup Center through XML External Entity injection.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-7400?

CVE-2015-7400 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Jan 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Lotus Mashups component in IBM Mashup Center 3.0.0.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via an XML external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

Weakness: CWE-399

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7400?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Mashups Center.

How do I fix CVE-2015-7400?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7400 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-7400 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7400 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-56c7-x92r-299m.

Is CVE-2015-7400 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free