CVE-2026-13449

IBM Business Automation Manager Open Editions 9.0.0 through 9.4.2 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.

CVSS v3 7.6 HIGH

7.6^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 4.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7278532	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_manager:*:*:*:*:open:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-06-30 20:17

Updated : 2026-07-02 18:34

NVD link : CVE-2026-13449

Mitre link : CVE-2026-13449

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-13449

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ibm

business_automation_manager

CWE

CWE-611

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference

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