CVE-2016-3055 XML external entity in n/a
Remote authenticated users can read arbitrary files or cause denial of service via XML External Entity attacks in IBM FileNet Workplace.
- 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-2016-3055?
CVE-2016-3055 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Dec 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM FileNet Workplace 4.0.2 before 4.0.2.14 LA012 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service (memory consumption) 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-611
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-3055?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Filenet Workplace.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3055?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-3055 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-3055 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-3055 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rhjh-rphp-w26x.