IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager XML Data xml external entity reference
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component XML Data Handler. Such manipulation leads to xml external entity reference. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2017-1219. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in IBM Tivoli Endpoint Manager (Directory Service Software) (version now known). Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component XML Data Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a xml external entity reference vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-611. The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output. Impacted is confidentiality, and availability. CVE summarizes:
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.
The bug was discovered 07/14/2017. The weakness was released 07/19/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at ibm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2017-1219 since 11/30/2016. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Required for exploitation is a simple authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 102019 (IBM BigFix Platform 9.1.x < 9.1.1328.0 / 9.2.x < 9.2.11.19 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Web Servers and running in the context r.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (102019) and SecurityFocus (BID 95131†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-101648, VDB-101649, VDB-101650 and VDB-101651. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
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- Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Class: Xml external entity referenceCWE: CWE-611 / CWE-610
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Remote: Yes
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Nessus ID: 102019
Nessus Name: IBM BigFix Platform 9.1.x < 9.1.1328.0 / 9.2.x < 9.2.11.19 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 802684
OpenVAS Name: IBM Tivoli Entpoint Manager Multiple Vulnerabilities July17
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
11/30/2016 🔍12/04/2016 🔍
07/13/2017 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: ibm.com
Researcher: Trail
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-1219 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-1219
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-104096
X-Force: 123859
SecurityFocus: 95131
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Entry
Created: 07/20/2017 09:23Updated: 01/04/2021 12:19
Changes: 07/20/2017 09:23 (69), 10/29/2019 13:37 (5), 01/04/2021 12:15 (3), 01/04/2021 12:19 (3)
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