CVE-2016-9707
IBM Jazz Foundation is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an XML External Entity...
IBM Jazz Foundation is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose highly sensitive information or consume all available memory resources. IBM Reference #: 2000784.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
IBM Jazz Foundation is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose highly sensitive information or consume all available memory resources. IBM Reference #: 2000784.
- Record
CVE-2016-9707- CVSS 3.0
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-611
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
IBM Jazz Foundation is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose highly sensitive information or consume all available memory resources. IBM Reference #: 2000784.
- Record
CVE-2016-9707- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-10508 No score
IBM Jazz Foundation is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose highly sensitive information or consume all available memory resources. IBM Reference #: 2000784.
- Record
EUVD-2016-10508- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wgqf-5547-mc5w
IBM Jazz Foundation is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an XML External Entity...
IBM Jazz Foundation is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose highly sensitive information or consume all available memory resources. IBM Reference #: 2000784.
- Record
GHSA-wgqf-5547-mc5w- CVSS 3.0
- 8.1 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-611
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- ibm rational collaborative lifecycle management
- ibm rational doors next generation
- ibm rational engineering lifecycle manager
- ibm rational quality manager
- ibm rational rhapsody design manager
- ibm rational software architect design manager
- ibm rational team concert
- ibm corporation rational collaborative lifecycle management
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, products | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2016-9707 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.1) in Ibm Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management, published March 31, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.52%, the 74th percentile. No source names a fixed version.