VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2014-8924

medium
Published 2015-05-20 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
6.4
VIR risk
6.4

Description

The server in IBM License Metric Tool 7.2.2 before IF15 and 7.5 before IF24 and Tivoli Asset Discovery for Distributed 7.2.2 before IF15 and 7.5 before IF24 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or send TCP requests to intranet servers via XML data containing an external entity declaration in conjunction with an entity reference, related to an XML External Entity (XXE) issue.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: psirt@us.ibm.com — http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21882820

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
ibm ibmlicense_metric_tool7.2.2
ibm ibmlicense_metric_tool7.5
ibm ibmtivoli_asset_discovery_for_distributed7.2.2
ibm ibmtivoli_asset_discovery_for_distributed7.5

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.