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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

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.

What does this mean?
Severity
8.2 HighCVSS 3.0, NVD
Exploit chance
2.34%EPSS, 83rd percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

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%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used8.2

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 ListNo 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-2017-10338No 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-r63g8.2

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

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

References

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