CVE-2017-1219 XML external entity in BigFix family
Remote attackers can exploit XML External Entity injection in IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager to expose sensitive information or cause denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-1219?
CVE-2017-1219 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM BigFix family, published on 19 Jul 2017. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager is vulnerable to a XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 123859.
Weakness: CWE-611
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1219?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Bigfix Platform.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1219?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-1219 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-1219 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1219 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM BigFix family
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mhpc-25wr-qcwq.