description: IBM Security Directory Server 6.4.0 does not properly neutralize special elements that are used in XML, allowing attackers to modify the syntax, content, or commands of the XML before it is processed by an end system. IBM X-Force ID: 165812.
problem types: Denial of Service
affected:
{
product: Security Directory Server
vendor: IBM
versions:
status: affected, version: 6.4.0
}
metrics:
cvssV3_0: [
attackComplexity: LOW
attackVector: NETWORK
availabilityImpact: HIGH
baseScore: 7.1
baseSeverity: HIGH
confidentialityImpact: NONE
exploitCodeMaturity: UNPROVEN
integrityImpact: LOW
privilegesRequired: LOW
remediationLevel: OFFICIAL_FIX
reportConfidence: CONFIRMED
scope: UNCHANGED
temporalScore: 6.2
temporalSeverity: MEDIUM
userInteraction: NONE
vectorString: CVSS:3.0/PR:L/A:H/I:L/AV:N/S:U/C:N/AC:L/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O
version: 3.0
]