CVE-2018-1905

Severity: high (CVSS 7.1 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2018-11-26 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-611

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 9.0.0.0 through 9.0.0.9 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: 152534.

Affected products

IBM WebSphere Application Server: from 9.0.0.0 through 9.0.0.9

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106030
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/152534
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10738721
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106030
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/152534
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10738721

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