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TI-2018-01482 Aliases CVE-2018-1669GHSA-427q-vv76-73ch

XML external entity injection in IBM DataPower Gateways

Priority LOW 35CWE-611Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · Low
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

IBM DataPower Gateway 7.1.0.0 - 7.1.0.23, 7.2.0.0 - 7.2.0.21, 7.5.0.0 - 7.5.0.16, 7.5.1.0 - 7.5.1.15, 7.5.2.0 - 7.5.2.15, and 7.6.0.0 - 7.6.0.8 as well as IBM DataPower Gateway CD 7.7.0.0 - 7.7.1.2 are vulnerable to a 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: 144950.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01853 79th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
IBMDataPower Gateways7.1.0.0; 7.1.0.23; 7.2.0.0; 7.2.0.21; 7.5.0.0; 7.5.1.0; 7.6.0.0; 7.5.2.0; 7.5.0.16; 7.5.1.15; 7.6.0.8; 7.5.2.15—No fix listedCNA
IBMDataPower Gateway CD7.7.0.0; 7.7.1.2—No fix listedCNA
  • DataPower Gateways VendorIBM Affected 7.1.0.0; 7.1.0.23; 7.2.0.0; 7.2.0.21; 7.5.0.0; 7.5.1.0; 7.6.0.0; 7.5.2.0; 7.5.0.16; 7.5.1.15; 7.6.0.8; 7.5.2.15 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • DataPower Gateway CD VendorIBM Affected 7.7.0.0; 7.7.1.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:datapower_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.0.0 – 7.1.0.23; 7.2.0.0 – 7.2.0.21; 7.5.0.0 – 7.5.0.16; 7.5.1.0 – 7.5.1.15; 7.5.2.0 – 7.5.2.15; 7.6.0.0 – 7.6.0.8VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:datapower_gateway:*:*:*:*:continuous_delivery:*:*:*7.7.0.0 – 7.7.1.2VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:datapower_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0.0 – 7.1.0.23; 7.2.0.0 – 7.2.0.21; 7.5.0.0 – 7.5.0.16; 7.5.1.0 – 7.5.1.15; 7.5.2.0 – 7.5.2.15; 7.6.0.0 – 7.6.0.8 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:datapower_gateway:*:*:*:*:continuous_delivery:*:*:* Versions 7.7.0.0 – 7.7.1.2 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-1669
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-427q-vv76-73ch

References

Patch 1

  • TI-2026-69419 Out-of-bounds write in IBM DataPower Gateway RFC2047 parser CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-69398 Out-of-bounds write in IBM DataPower Gateway allows code execution CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-69396 Out-of-bounds write in IBM DataPower Gateway CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-69386 Empty LDAP password accepted in IBM DataPower Gateway authentication CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-69382 Heap buffer overflow in IBM DataPower Gateway enables code execution CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-03385 IBM DataPower Gateway 7.6.0.0-7 throug 6.0.14 and 2018.4.1.0 through 2018.4.1.5 have a… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources

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