CVE-2021-20492

Summary

CVE	CVE-2021-20492
State	PUBLIC
Assigner	[email protected]
Source Priority	CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published	2021-05-26 17:15:00 UTC
Updated	2021-06-04 17:10:00 UTC
Description	IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.0, 8.5, 9.0, and Liberty Java Batch is vulnerable to an 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: 197793.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-611

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

Type	Vendor	Product	Version	Update	Edition	Language
Application	Ibm	Websphere Application Server	All	All	All	All
Application	Ibm	Websphere Application Server	All	All	All	All
Application	Ibm	Websphere Application Server	All	All	All	All
Application	Ibm	Websphere Application Server	All	All	All	All

References

Reference	Source	Link	Tags
ibm-was-cve202120492-xxe (197793)	XF	exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Security Bulletin: WebSphere Application Server Java Batch is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) vulnerability (CVE-2021-20492)	CONFIRM	www.ibm.com
CVE Program record	CVE.ORG	www.cve.org	canonical
NVD vulnerability detail	NVD	nvd.nist.gov	canonical, analysis

No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.

Legacy QID Mappings

375599 IBM WebSphere Application Server XML External Entity Injection (XXE) vulnerability (6456017)