7.1

CVE-2018-1669: ibm datapower_gateway

CVSS: 7.1v3.0HighModified
Published 25-09-2018Last modified 16-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-1669 is a high (CVSS 7.1) vulnerability in ibm datapower_gateway. EPSS estimates a 1.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
29/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.1/10
010
High · v3.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
1.85%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 25-09-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

IBM DataPower Gateway 7.1.0.0 - 7.1.0.23, 7.2.0.0 - 7.2.0.21, 7.5.0.0 - 7.5.0.16, 7.5.1.0 - 7.5.1.15, 7.5.2.0 - 7.5.2.15, and 7.6.0.0 - 7.6.0.8 as well as IBM DataPower Gateway CD 7.7.0.0 - 7.7.1.2 are 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: 144950.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.85%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

79%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.85% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
1.85%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ibm3 products
  • datapower_gateway≥ 7.1.0.0, ≤ 7.1.0.23 | ≥ 7.2.0.0, ≤ 7.2.0.21 | ≥ 7.5.0.0, ≤ 7.5.0.16 | ≥ 7.5.1.0, ≤ 7.5.1.15 | ≥ 7.5.2.0, ≤ 7.5.2.15 | ≥ 7.6.0.0, ≤ 7.6.0.8 | ≥ 7.7.0.0, ≤ 7.7.1.2
  • datapower gateway cd7.7.0.0 | 7.7.1.2
  • datapower gateways7.1.0.0 | 7.1.0.23 | 7.2.0.0 | 7.2.0.21 | 7.5.0.0 | 7.5.1.0 | 7.6.0.0 | 7.5.2.0 | 7.5.0.16 | 7.5.1.15 | 7.6.0.8 | 7.5.2.15

1 vendor · 3 products

References

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