CVE-2016-3039

Description

IBM Traveler 8.x and 9.x before 9.0.1.12 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via XML data containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

8.1

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.66% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21985858	vendor advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1LO89357	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91796	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-3039?: CVE-2016-3039 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-3039?: To fix CVE-2016-3039, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-3039 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2016-3039 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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