CVE-2016-0245 (GCVE-0-2016-0245)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-02-29 11:00
Modified
2024-08-05 22:15
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The XML parser in IBM WebSphere Portal 8.0.x before 8.0.0.1 CF20 and 8.5.x before 8.5.0.0 CF10 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files or cause a denial of service via an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
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