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CVE-2017-1322

IBM API Connect 5.0.6.0 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when...

8.2 High

IBM API Connect 5.0.6.0 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose highly sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 125918.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
Low

Exploit likelihood

2.34%Down 5.4 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 8.2

IBM API Connect 5.0.6.0 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose highly sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 125918.

Record
CVE-2017-1322
CVSS 3.0
8.2 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L
CVSS 2.0
6.4 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-611
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

IBM API Connect 5.0.6.0 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose highly sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 125918.

Record
CVE-2017-1322
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-10338 No score

IBM API Connect 5.0.6.0 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose highly sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 125918.

Record
EUVD-2017-10338
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9q6x-xhvf-r63g 8.2

IBM API Connect 5.0.6.0 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when...

IBM API Connect 5.0.6.0 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose highly sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 125918.

Record
GHSA-9q6x-xhvf-r63g
CVSS 3.0
8.2 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L
Weakness
CWE-611
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2017-1322 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.2) in Ibm Api Connect, published June 27, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.34%, the 83rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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