CVE-2015-7418 Information disclosure in WebSphere DataPower XC10 Appliance
Local administrators can read sensitive data lingering in memory due to improper overwriting in IBM WebSphere eXtreme Scale and DataPower XC10.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-7418?
CVE-2015-7418 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Corporation WebSphere DataPower XC10 Appliance, published on 8 Feb 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM WebSphere eXtreme Scale and the WebSphere DataPower XC10 Appliance allow some sensitive data to linger in memory instead of being overwritten which could allow a local user with administrator privileges to obtain sensitive information.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7418?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Websphere Extreme Scale.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7418?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7418 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2015-7418 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7418 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Corporation WebSphere DataPower XC10 Appliance
- CVE-2026-13759 IBM WebSphere eXtreme Scale is affected by Insecure Deserilization
- CVE-2026-13772 IBM WebSphere eXtreme Scale's OQL is affected by remote code execution
- CVE-2013-5393 Auth bypass in n/a
- CVE-2026-9002 IBM WebSphere eXtremes Scale is affected by uncontrolled resource consumption when XDF is enabled
- CVE-2019-4109 Cross-site scripting in WebSphere eXtreme Scale
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hj6p-66qf-57fg.