CVE-2025-12531
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Publication date: 2025-11-03

Last updated on: 2025-11-05

Assigner: IBM Corporation

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.
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Published
2025-11-03
Last Modified
2025-11-05
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2026-06-16
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2025-11-03
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2025-12531
EUVD
EUVD-2025-37511
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Vendor Product Version / Range
ibm infosphere_information_server From 11.7 (inc) to 11.7.1.6 (inc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-611 The product processes an XML document that can contain XML entities with URIs that resolve to documents outside of the intended sphere of control, causing the product to embed incorrect documents into its output.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an XML external entity injection (XXE) attack in IBM InfoSphere Information Server versions 11.7.0.0 through 11.7.1.6. It occurs when processing XML data, allowing a remote attacker to exploit the system by injecting malicious XML entities.

Impact Analysis

An attacker exploiting this vulnerability could expose sensitive information or cause excessive memory consumption, potentially leading to denial of service or data leakage.

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