CVE-2014-8924: ibm license_metric_tool
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2014-8924 is a medium (CVSS 6.4) vulnerability in ibm license_metric_tool. EPSS estimates a 1.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 20-05-2015PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The server in IBM License Metric Tool 7.2.2 before IF15 and 7.5 before IF24 and Tivoli Asset Discovery for Distributed 7.2.2 before IF15 and 7.5 before IF24 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or send TCP requests to intranet servers via XML data containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
1.78%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
78%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.78% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Ibm2 products
- license_metric_tool7.2.2 | 7.5
- tivoli_asset_discovery_for_distributed7.2.2 | 7.5
1 vendor · 2 products