Weak password requirements in IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence (IGI) - CVE-2020-4245

 

Weak password requirements in IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence (IGI) - CVE-2020-4245

Published: May 29, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU28363
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-4245
CWE-ID: CWE-521
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: IBM Corporation
Affected software:
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence (IGI)

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows an attacker to perform brute-force attack and guess the password.

The vulnerability exists due to weak password requirements in IBM Security Access Request. An attacker can perform a brute-force attack and guess users' passwords.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-4245

Install updates from vendor's website.

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