Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM 10x framework used by IBM Transformation Extender Advanced REST API is vulnerable to XXE injection. The vulnerability was reported by IBM Financial Transaction Manager for ACH Services for Multi-Platform which also uses the IBM 10x framework.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2017-1758
DESCRIPTION: IBM Financial Transaction Manager for ACH Services for Multi-Platform 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.
CVSS Base Score: 7.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/135859 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L)
Affected Products and Versions
IBM Transformation Extender Advanced 9.0
Remediation/Fixes
Product | VRMF | APAR | Remediation / First Fix |
IBM Transformation Extender Advanced | 9.0.0.8 | None | 9.0.0.8 available on Fix Central |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
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Document Information
Modified date:
15 May 2022
UID
swg22013432