CVE-2016-0319 XML external entity in n/a

High 7.5 Published 25 Nov 2016 Updated 5 Aug 2024

Authenticated administrators can read arbitrary files or cause denial of service via XML External Entity attacks in IBM Jazz Reporting Service.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2016-0319?

CVE-2016-0319 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Jazz Reporting Service, published on 25 Nov 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The XML parser in Lifecycle Query Engine (LQE) in IBM Jazz Reporting Service 6.0 and 6.0.1 before 6.0.1 iFix006 allows remote authenticated administrators to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service via an XML document containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-0319?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Jazz Reporting Service.

How do I fix CVE-2016-0319?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-0319 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-0319 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-0319 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Jazz Reporting Service vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4f7p-mhh6-p6r7.