CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2016-0219

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

Published: Jan 16, 2018 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
6.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
4 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in IBM Rational Team Concert 3.0 before 3.0.1.6 iFix7 Interim Fix 1, 4.0 before 4.0.7 iFix10, 5.0 before 5.0.2 iFix15, and 6.0 before 6.0.1 iFix4 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service via crafted XML data. IBM X-Force ID: 109693.

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
Rational_quality_manager Ibm 3.0 (including) 3.0 (including)
Rational_quality_manager Ibm 3.0.1 (including) 3.0.1 (including)
Rational_quality_manager Ibm 3.0.1.1 (including) 3.0.1.1 (including)
Rational_quality_manager Ibm 3.0.1.2 (including) 3.0.1.2 (including)
Rational_quality_manager Ibm 3.0.1.3 (including) 3.0.1.3 (including)
Rational_quality_manager Ibm 3.0.1.4 (including) 3.0.1.4 (including)
Rational_quality_manager Ibm 3.0.1.5 (including) 3.0.1.5 (including)
Rational_quality_manager Ibm 3.0.1.6 (including) 3.0.1.6 (including)
Rational_quality_manager Ibm 4.0 (including) 4.0 (including)
Rational_quality_manager Ibm 4.0.0.1 (including) 4.0.0.1 (including)
Rational_quality_manager Ibm 4.0.0.2 (including) 4.0.0.2 (including)
Rational_quality_manager Ibm 4.0.1 (including) 4.0.1 (including)
Rational_quality_manager Ibm 4.0.2 (including) 4.0.2 (including)
Rational_quality_manager Ibm 4.0.3 (including) 4.0.3 (including)
Rational_quality_manager Ibm 4.0.4 (including) 4.0.4 (including)
Rational_quality_manager Ibm 4.0.5 (including) 4.0.5 (including)
Rational_quality_manager Ibm 4.0.7 (including) 4.0.7 (including)
Rational_quality_manager Ibm 5.0 (including) 5.0 (including)
Rational_quality_manager Ibm 5.0.1 (including) 5.0.1 (including)
Rational_quality_manager Ibm 5.0.2 (including) 5.0.2 (including)
Rational_quality_manager Ibm 6.0 (including) 6.0 (including)
Rational_quality_manager Ibm 6.0.1 (including) 6.0.1 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References