CVE-2016-3027: IBM Security Access Manager 9.0 Firmware

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

IBM Security Access Manager for Web is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose highly sensitive information or consume all available memory resources.

Affected products

• IBM Security Access Manager 9.0 Firmware: version 9.0.0 only; version 9.0.0.1 only; version 9.0.1.0 only
• IBM Security Access Manager For Mobile 8.0 Firmware: version 8.0.0.1 only; version 8.0.0.2 only; version 8.0.0.3 only; version 8.0.0.5 only; version 8.0.1.0 only; version 8.0.1.2 only; …
• IBM Security Access Manager For Web 8.0 Firmware: version 8.0.0.1 only; version 8.0.0.2 only; version 8.0.0.3 only; version 8.0.0.5 only; version 8.0.1.0 only; version 8.0.1.2 only; …

Published 2017-02-01. Last modified 2026-06-17.