CVE-2018-1669

HIGH
7.1
CVSS Score
Published: September 25, 2018 at 04:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:51 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorDataPower Gateway

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Severity
HIGH7.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

IBM DataPower Gateway 7.1.0.0 - 7.1.0.23, 7.2.0.0 - 7.2.0.21, 7.5.0.0 - 7.5.0.16, 7.5.1.0 - 7.5.1.15, 7.5.2.0 - 7.5.2.15, and 7.6.0.0 - 7.6.0.8 as well as IBM DataPower Gateway CD 7.7.0.0 - 7.7.1.2 are 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: 144950.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

7.1.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 7.1.0.237.2.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 7.2.0.217.5.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 7.5.0.167.5.1.0 ≤ v ≤ 7.5.1.157.5.2.0 ≤ v ≤ 7.5.2.157.6.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 7.6.0.87.7.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 7.7.1.27.1.0.07.1.0.237.2.0.07.2.0.217.5.0.07.5.0.167.5.1.07.5.1.157.5.2.07.5.2.157.6.0.07.6.0.87.7.0.07.7.1.2

Remediation

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No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

CVSS

7.1HIGHibm
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
LOW
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-611

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