IBM-6249317: Ibm sterling external authentication server vulnerability

Published Jul 15, 2020
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Updated

Affected Software

4 affected componentsFixes available
IBM Sterling External Authentication Server<=2.4.2
IBM External Authentication Server<=6.0
IBM External Authentication Server 6.0.1<=6.0.1
IBM Sterling External Authentication Server<=2.4.3.2

Event History

Jul 15, 2020
Advisory Published
12:00 AM

Child vulnerabilities

Contains the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of IBM-6249317?

IBM-6249317 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized access to user credentials.

2

How do I fix IBM-6249317?

To fix IBM-6249317, update your IBM External Authentication Server to the latest patched version as specified in the security advisory.

3

What systems are affected by IBM-6249317?

IBM-6249317 affects IBM Sterling External Authentication Server and IBM External Authentication Server 6.0.1.

4

What are the risks associated with IBM-6249317?

The risks associated with IBM-6249317 include the potential exploitation that may lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data.

5

Is there a workaround for IBM-6249317 until a patch is applied?

Currently, no official workaround for IBM-6249317 has been provided, so it's recommended to patch the vulnerability as soon as possible.

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