CVE-2018-1702

HIGH
7.1
CVSS Score
Published: September 28, 2018 at 01:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:51 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorPlatform SymphonySpectrum Symphony

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Severity
HIGH7.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

IBM Platform Symphony 7.1 Fix Pack 1 and 7.1.1 and IBM Spectrum Symphony 7.1.2 and 7.2.0.2 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: 146189.

Affected

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

Remediation

No guide yet

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References (2)

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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