CVE-2020-4246: XEE
First published: Tue May 05 2020(Updated: )
IBM Security Identity Governance Virtual Appliance 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.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence | <=5.2.6 | |
| IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence | =5.2.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2020-4246.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-4246?
The severity of CVE-2020-4246 is high with a CVSS score of 7.1.
Which software is affected by CVE-2020-4246?
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence version 5.2.6 is affected by CVE-2020-4246.
What is the risk of CVE-2020-4246?
CVE-2020-4246 poses a risk of XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack, which can expose sensitive information or consume memory resources.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-4246?
You can find more information about CVE-2020-4246 at the following references: [Reference 1](https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/175481), [Reference 2](https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6207902).
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