CVE-2018-1607

Severity: high (CVSS 7.1 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2018-09-25 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-611

Description

IBM Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager 5.0 through 5.02 and 6.0 through 6.0.6 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: 143797.

Affected products

IBM Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager: from 5.0 through 5.0.2; from 6.0 through 6.0.6

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/143797
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10731511
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/143797
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10731511

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