PT-2020-17944
CVE-2020-4246
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Published
2020-05-28
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Updated
2020-05-28
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.1
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence version 5.2.6
Description
The issue allows a remote attacker to exploit an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data, potentially exposing sensitive information or consuming memory resources.
Recommendations
For IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence version 5.2.6, consider disabling XML data processing until a patch is available to prevent exploitation of the XXE vulnerability. Restrict access to sensitive information and monitor memory resources to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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