CVE-2016-3039 XML external entity in n/a
Authenticated attackers can read arbitrary files or cause denial of service via XML External Entity attacks in IBM Traveler.
- 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-2016-3039?
CVE-2016-3039 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Jul 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Traveler 8.x and 9.x before 9.0.1.12 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via XML data containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-3039?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Traveler.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3039?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-3039 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-3039 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-3039 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xpx7-5x44-3fqq.