Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM i2 Analyst's Notebook Premium version 9.0.8 has addresses the XML Entity Injection vulnerability detailed in CVE-2018-1527. When using any of the import features on IBM i2 Analyst's Notebook Premium, (Cellebrite, XRY, and Notebook Exchange from the Import menu), it is possible to import XML files that include an XML Entity that can call out to an external Website.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID:
CVE-2018-1527
DESCRIPTION: IBM i2 Intelligent Analyis Platform 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.
CVSS Base Score: 7.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/142120
for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L)
Remediation/Fixes
The vulnerability has been fixed in IBM i2 Analyst's Notebook Premium version 9.0.8. It is recommended that customers that may be effected upgrade to this release.
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References
*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.
Disclaimer
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Document Information
Modified date:
08 February 2019
UID
ibm10738667