CVE-2024-39726 IBM Engineering Insights XML external entity injection
Remote attackers can exploit XML processing flaws in IBM Engineering Insights to expose sensitive information or cause memory exhaustion.
- 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-2024-39726?
CVE-2024-39726 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Engineering Insights, published on 15 Nov 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Engineering Insights 7.0.2 and 7.0.3 is vulnerable to an 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.
Weakness: CWE-611
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-39726?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Engineering Insights.
How do I fix CVE-2024-39726?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-39726 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-39726 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-39726 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Engineering Insights
- CVE-2020-4974 Server-side request forgery in Engineering Lifecycle Optimization
- CVE-2024-39727 IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Engineering Insights tabnabbing
- CVE-2020-5004 Cross-site scripting in Engineering Lifecycle Optimization
- CVE-2024-39725 IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Engineering Insights information disclosure
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6w87-fwmq-3h7f.