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TI-2018-01590 Aliases CVE-2018-1801GHSA-6978-8w7h-mg7h

XML external entity injection in IBM Integration Bus

Priority LOW 29CWE-611Published · Updated

Key facts

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

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

Summary

IBM App Connect V11.0.0.0 through V11.0.0.1, IBM Integration Bus V10.0.0.0 through V10.0.0.13, IBM Integration Bus V9.0.0.0 through V9.0.0.10, and WebSphere Message Broker V8.0.0.0 through V8.0.0.9 is vulnerable to a XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 149639.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0245 84th 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
IBMIntegration Bus9.0.0.0; 10.0.0.0; 9.0.0.10; 10.0.0.13—No fix listedCNA
IBMWebSphere Message Broker8.0.0.0; 8.0.0.9—No fix listedCNA
IBMApp Connect11.0.0.0; 11.0.0.1—No fix listedCNA
  • Integration Bus VendorIBM Affected 9.0.0.0; 10.0.0.0; 9.0.0.10; 10.0.0.13 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • WebSphere Message Broker VendorIBM Affected 8.0.0.0; 8.0.0.9 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • App Connect VendorIBM Affected 11.0.0.0; 11.0.0.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:app_connect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.0.0 – 11.0.0.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:integration_bus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0.0.0 – 9.0.0.10; 10.0.0.0 – 10.0.0.13VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.0.0.0 – 8.0.0.9VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:app_connect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.0.0 – 11.0.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:integration_bus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.0.0 – 9.0.0.10; 10.0.0.0 – 10.0.0.13 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.0.0 – 8.0.0.9 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-1801
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6978-8w7h-mg7h

References

Patch 1

Sources

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