IBM Jazz Foundation XML Data xml external entity reference

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A vulnerability was found in IBM Jazz Foundation (Programming Tool Software) (the affected version unknown). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation as part of a XML Data leads to a xml external entity vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-611. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and availability.

The bug was discovered 03/24/2017. The weakness was released 03/31/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared at ibm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-9707 since 12/01/2016. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The successful exploitation requires a authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/24/2020). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 7 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 97171). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 99131, 99132 and 99133.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7

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Class: XML External Entity
CWE: CWE-611
ATT&CK: Unknown

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Remote: Yes

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12/01/2016 🔍
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Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/

Advisory: ibm.com
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CVE: CVE-2016-9707 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 97171 - IBM Jazz Foundation CVE-2016-9707 XML External Entity Denial of Service Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-9707 - IBM - Jazz Foundation - XML External Entity Issue

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Created: 04/01/2017 10:09 AM
Updated: 08/24/2020 12:11 PM
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