CVE-2018-1970

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: 2019-02-04 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-611

Description

IBM Security Identity Manager 7.0.1 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: 153751.

Affected products

IBM Security Access Manager: from 7.0.1 through 7.0.1.10

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10796380
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/153751
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10796380
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/153751

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