CVE-2017-1477

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-1477
StatePUBLISHED
Assigneribm
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-11-13 23:29:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC
DescriptionIBM Security Access Manager Appliance 9.0.3 is 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: 128612.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 8.1 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

EPSS: 0.005830000 probability, percentile 0.691240000 (date 2026-05-13)

Problem Types: CWE-611 | Gain Access

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary8.1HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary5.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:P

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
High

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Ibm Security Access Manager 9.0 Firmware 9.0.3.0 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA IBM Security Access Manager affected 9.0.3 Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Security Bulletin: IBM Security Access Manager version 9.0.3.0 appliances are affected by an XML External Entity injection vulnerability (CVE-2017-1477) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ibm.com Vendor Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
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