CVE-2025-12531 | BDVDB-2026-300421 Detail

IBMInfoSphere Information Server

Description#

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7.0.0 through 11.7.1.6 is vulnerable to an 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.

Impact#

Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact low, integrity impact none, availability impact high. Attack vector: network.

Weaknesses#

CWE-611 Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

References#

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7249881

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12025-11-03Record published in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2025-11-03
Last modified: 2025-11-03

Vendor information

Vendor: IBM
Product: InfoSphere Information Server

All IBM vulnerabilities

Score

7.1 High

EPSS

less than 1%, Very Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 55.4.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

XML External Entity

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
>= 11.7.0.0 and <= 11.7.1.6
Fixed
Not stated

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

7.1 High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Network
Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	Low
User Interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	Low
Integrity	None
Availability	High

CVSS v3.0

Not available

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).