Security readout for executives and security teams
IBM Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager can mishandle XML input in affected versions, allowing a remote attacker to read sensitive information or consume memory. The business risk is mainly confidentiality loss and service degradation in engineering lifecycle systems. Exposure is limited to organizations running IBM Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager versions 5.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2, or 6.0 through 6.0.6, especially where the application is reachable by authenticated network users. Prioritize remediation for internet-facing or broadly accessible RELM systems. The issue can expose sensitive engineering lifecycle data and affect availability, but the provided sources do not show confirmed exploitation. Mitigation focus: Identify all IBM Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager deployments and versions.; Review IBM advisory ibm10738075 for the official fix or upgrade path.; Apply IBM-provided remediation for affected RELM versions..
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- High
- CVSS
- 7.1 (3.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.0/A:L/AC:L/AV:N/C:H/I:N/PR:L/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O
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CVSS:3.0/A:L/AC:L/AV:N/C:H/I:N/PR:L/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O2.84.2Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
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7.1HighVector: CVSS:3.0/A:L/AC:L/AV:N/C:H/I:N/PR:L/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- ibm-relm-cve20181846-info-disc(150945)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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