IBM Maximo Asset Management, IBM Maximo Manage in IBM Maximo Application Suite and IBM Maximo Manage in IBM Maximo Application Suite as a Service may be affected by XML External Entity (XXE) attacks.
CVEID: CVE-2021-33813
DESCRIPTION: JDOM is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an XXE issue in SAXBuilder. By sending a specially-crafted HTTP request, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See:
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/203804 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Affected Product(s) |
Version(s) |
Manage Component |
8.2, 8.3, 8.4 |
Manage Component in IBM Maximo Application Suite as a Service |
8.4 |
IBM Maximo Asset Management |
7.6.1.3 |
IBM Maximo Asset Management |
7.6.1.2 |
IBM Maximo Asset Management |
7.6.1.1 |
See Workarounds and Mitigations.
A configuration to prevent xml external entities from being resolved is provided. Use the following steps to ensure that the vulnerability is addressed:
1. Go to the System Properties application and search for mxe.int.resolvexmlextentity. If it is not present, add it.
2. Ensure the value is set to 0. This is the secure setting.
3. If needed, save and perform a Live Refresh.
References
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13 Jul 2022: Initial Publication
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
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