CVE-2015-1909: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2015-1909: The XML parser in the Reference Data Management component in the server in IBM InfoSphere Master Data Manag...

The XML parser in the Reference Data Management component in the server in IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management (MDM) 10.1 before IF1, 11.0 before FP3, 11.3, and 11.4 before FP2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, and consequently obtain administrative access, via an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 04:54 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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IBM InfoSphere Master Data Management had an XML parsing flaw in its Reference Data Management server component. A remote attacker could abuse XML external entity handling to read files from the server, which the CVE says could lead to administrative access. Exposure is most likely in organizations still running the listed IBM InfoSphere MDM versions or unsupported legacy deployments where Reference Data Management XML processing is reachable by untrusted users or networks. Treat as high priority for legacy IBM MDM environments because the stated impact includes remote file disclosure and possible administrative access. Urgency depends on whether affected systems remain deployed and reachable. Mitigation focus: Identify all IBM InfoSphere MDM deployments and exact version or fix-pack levels.; Apply the relevant IBM interim fix or fix pack named for affected versions.; For version 11.3, check IBM guidance because this bundle names no fixed level..

Prepared: Jun 13, 2026, 22:39 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: May 25, 2015, 00:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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