FKIE_CVE-2012-3340

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2020-09-01 17:15 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:43
Severity
4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Summary
IBM InfoSphere Guardium 8.0, 8.01, and 8.2 is vulnerable to XML external entity injection, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 78291.
References
psirt@us.ibm.comhttp://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21611128Broken Link
psirt@us.ibm.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78291VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21611128Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78291VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ibm infosphere_guardium 8.0
ibm infosphere_guardium 8.0.1
ibm infosphere_guardium 8.2
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