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TI-2026-12611 Aliases CVE-2026-14979GHSA-w545-wjm2-rf4h

IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management - Jazz Foundation is vulnerable to XML Entity Expansion attack

Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-776Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management 7.0.3 ( Interim Fix 001 through ) Interim Fix 021, 7.1.0 ( Interim Fix 001 through ) Interim Fix 009, and 7.2.0 and 7.2.0 Interim Fix 001 DOORS could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service due to improper handling of XML entity expansion.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00549 46th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
IBMEngineering Lifecycle Management7.0.3 ( Interim Fix 001 – ) Interim Fix 021; 7.1.0 ( Interim Fix 001 – ) Interim Fix 009; 7.2.0 and 7.2.0 Interim Fix 001—No fix listedCNA
  • Engineering Lifecycle Management VendorIBM Affected 7.0.3 ( Interim Fix 001 – ) Interim Fix 021; 7.1.0 ( Interim Fix 001 – ) Interim Fix 009; 7.2.0 and 7.2.0 Interim Fix 001 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 37

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.3VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix001:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.3 ifix001VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix002:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.3 ifix002VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix003:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.3 ifix003VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix004:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.3 ifix004VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix005:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.3 ifix005VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix006:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.3 ifix006VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix007:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.3 ifix007VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix008:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.3 ifix008VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix009:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.3 ifix009VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix001:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 ifix001 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix002:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 ifix002 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix003:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 ifix003 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix004:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 ifix004 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix005:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 ifix005 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix006:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 ifix006 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix007:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 ifix007 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix008:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 ifix008 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix009:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 ifix009 Vulnerable ·IBM
Show 27 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix010:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.3 ifix010VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix011:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.3 ifix011VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix012:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.3 ifix012VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix013:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.3 ifix013VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix014:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.3 ifix014VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix015:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.3 ifix015VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix016:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.3 ifix016VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix017:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.3 ifix017VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix018:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.3 ifix018VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix018_security_fix:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.3 ifix018_security_fixVulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix019:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.3 ifix019VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix020:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.3 ifix020VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix021:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.3 ifix021VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.1.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.1.0:ifix001:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.0 ifix001VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.1.0:ifix0010:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.0 ifix0010VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.1.0:ifix002:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.0 ifix002VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.1.0:ifix003:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.0 ifix003VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.1.0:ifix004:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.0 ifix004VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.1.0:ifix004_security_fix:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.0 ifix004_security_fixVulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.1.0:ifix005:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.0 ifix005VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.1.0:ifix006:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.0 ifix006VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.1.0:ifix007:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.0 ifix007VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.1.0:ifix008:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.0 ifix008VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.1.0:ifix009:*:*:*:*:*:*7.1.0 ifix009VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.2.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.2.0:ifix001:*:*:*:*:*:*7.2.0 ifix001VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix010:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 ifix010 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix011:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 ifix011 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix012:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 ifix012 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix013:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 ifix013 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix014:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 ifix014 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix015:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 ifix015 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix016:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 ifix016 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix017:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 ifix017 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix018:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 ifix018 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix018_security_fix:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 ifix018_security_fix Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix019:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 ifix019 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix020:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 ifix020 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.0.3:ifix021:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 ifix021 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.1.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.1.0:ifix001:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0 ifix001 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.1.0:ifix0010:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0 ifix0010 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.1.0:ifix002:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0 ifix002 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.1.0:ifix003:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0 ifix003 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.1.0:ifix004:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0 ifix004 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.1.0:ifix004_security_fix:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0 ifix004_security_fix Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.1.0:ifix005:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0 ifix005 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.1.0:ifix006:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0 ifix006 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.1.0:ifix007:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0 ifix007 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.1.0:ifix008:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0 ifix008 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.1.0:ifix009:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.0 ifix009 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.2.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_management:7.2.0:ifix001:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2.0 ifix001 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-14979
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w545-wjm2-rf4h

References

  • TI-2026-03155 IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management - Jazz Foundation is vulnerable to Authentication Bypass CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-03838 IBM Jazz Foundation and IBM Engineering products could allow a remote attacker to bypass… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2026-03507 IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management - Jazz Foundation is vulnerable to Server Post-Auth Remote Code Execution CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2021-03752 XML external entity injection in IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2020-04175 Broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in IBM Rational DOORS Next Generation CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2026-03107 IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management - Jazz Foundation is vulnerable to XML external entity injection (XXE) attack CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
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Sources