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CVE-2026-14905

8.2 HIGH

Published 2026-10-08 · Updated 2026-10-15

AI risk analysis

Summary
IBM DataPower Gateway suffers from XML external entity injection (XXE) vulnerability that allows remote attackers to access sensitive information and consume memory resources by processing malicious XML data.
Exploitability
Exploitation is relatively straightforward with no special preconditions required, as the vulnerability exists in the XML processing functionality accessible over the network.
Blast radius
The impact could be significant across all affected DataPower Gateway versions, potentially exposing sensitive data and causing resource exhaustion that affects system availability.
Detection
No reliable host or network indicator is derivable from the published description.
Prioritized remediation
Upgrade to IBM DataPower Gateway 10.5.0.23 or later, or 10.6.7 or later, or 10.6.0.11 or later, or 11.0.0.3 or later to remediate this XXE vulnerability.
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NVD description

IBM DataPower Gateway 10.5.0.0 through 10.5.0.22, 10.6.1 through 10.6.6, 10.6.0.0 through 10.6.0.10, and 11.0.0.0 through 11.0.0.2 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 vector

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

Weaknesses

CWE-611

Vendors

ibm

Products

datapower gateway

All references

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