CVE-2018-1970
mediumpriority · track · 29EPSS 0.019 · 79 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
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.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5.5–7.1
weaknesses
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affected products (2)
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- ibm security access manager7.0.1 → 7.0.1.10nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_access_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (9)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10796380Patchcnnvd
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10796380PatchVendorcnnvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/153751VDBcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1970cnnvd
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10796380cnnvd
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10796380enisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/153751enisa_euvd
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10796380PatchVendor Advisorynvd
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