CVE-2019-4433 json
IBM InfoSphere Global Name Management 5.0 and 6.0 and IBM InfoSphere Identity Insight 8.1 and 9.0 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity I…
published 2019-08-20 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-14040
- cvss
- 7.1
- version 3.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.9%
- EPSS 3.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 90%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IBM InfoSphere Global Name Management 5.0 and 6.0 and IBM InfoSphere Identity Insight 8.1 and 9.0 is vulnerable to an 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: 162890.
Exploit prediction
3.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 7.1 | CVSS:3.0/AC:L/C:H/A:L/UI:N/I:N/PR:L/S:U/AV:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C |
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L |
| CNA | 3.0 | 7.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.4 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P |
Affected products
- IBM InfoSphere Identity Insight
- IBM InfoSphere Global Name Management
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference
References
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ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10958081
mitigation, vendor-advisory
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ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10958079
mitigation, vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/162890
vdb-entry, broken-link
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-4433
- NVD CVE-2019-4433
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