CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2015-0194

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

Published: Aug 02, 2017 | Modified: Apr 20, 2025
CVSS 3.x
6.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
4 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in IBM Sterling B2B Integrator 5.1 and 5.2 and IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.1 and 2.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted XML data.

Weakness

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.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Sterling_b2b_integrator Ibm 5.1 (including) 5.1 (including)
Sterling_b2b_integrator Ibm 5.2 (including) 5.2 (including)
Sterling_file_gateway Ibm 2.1 (including) 2.1 (including)
Sterling_file_gateway Ibm 2.2 (including) 2.2 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References