CVE-2019-4539 (GCVE-0-2019-4539)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2019-10-02 14:45
Modified
2024-09-17 00:35
Severity ?
7.1 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CWE
  • Denial of Service
Summary
IBM Security Directory Server 6.4.0 does not properly neutralize special elements that are used in XML, allowing attackers to modify the syntax, content, or commands of the XML before it is processed by an end system. IBM X-Force ID: 165812.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM Security Directory Server Version: 6.4.0
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