CVE-2016-3055 describes an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in IBM FileNet Workplace 4.0.2 before version 4.0.2.14 LA012. This flaw allows authenticated attackers to read arbitrary files or trigger a denial of service by crafting malicious XML documents. With a CVSS v3 score of 8.1 (High), it presents a significant risk due to its low attack complexity and potential for high impact on confidentiality and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:filenet_workplace:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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:H
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