CVE-2021-20454 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2021-20454 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 21/04/2021 | CVE Updated: 16/09/2024 | CVE Year: 2021
Source: ibm | Vendor: IBM | Product: WebSphere Application Server
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2021-20454 Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 is 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: 196649.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Source: IBM

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).