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Vulnerability record · CVE-2022-32755 · published 14 October 2023

CVE-2022-32755: Ibm security directory server xml injection vulnerability

Ibm · Security Directory Server

IBM Security Directory Server 6.4.0 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. IBM X-Force ID: 228505.

9.1 CVSS 3.1 Critical EPSS 0.71% · top 48.2% CWE-91 · XML injectionCWE-611 · XML external entity (XXE)
9.1CVSS 3.1 base score
0.71%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
3Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

IBM Security Directory Server 6.4.0 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. IBM X-Force ID: 228505.

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

Affected products

3 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/228505 VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7047428 PatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/228505 VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7047428 PatchVendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2022-32755), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.