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CVE-2017-1289

Published: May 22, 2017Updated: May 13, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-611
NVD MITRE
8.2CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
3.6%
Top 11.9%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition is vulnerable XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose highly sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 125150.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:NA:L
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:NIntegrity
None
A:LAvailability
Low
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Weaknesses

CWE-611

Affected Products

Runtimes for Java TechnologyIBM Corporation
Mixed
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
sdkibm
On-prem
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
ibm corporationcommercialUSEnterprise Softwareaka ibm
ibmcommercialUSEnterprise Softwareaka international business machines

Attack Graph

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Collection
Initial Access
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References

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1221
access.redhat.com
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1220
access.redhat.com
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22002169
ibm.com
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Timeline

Published
May 22, 2017
Last Updated
May 13, 2026

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