CVE-2018-1542 describes an XML External Entity (XXE) injection vulnerability in IBM FileNet Content Manager, IBM Content Foundation, and IBM Case Foundation Administration Console for Content Platform Engine (ACCE) versions 5.2.1 and 5.5.0. This flaw allows a remote, authenticated attacker to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources by manipulating XML data. With a CVSS v3 score of 7.1 (High), the vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires low privileges, but does not necessitate user interaction. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:filenet_content_manager:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:filenet_content_manager:5.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:content_foundation:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:content_foundation:5.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.