Input validation error in IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence (IGI) - CVE-2017-1396
Published: August 6, 2018 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU36790
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-1396
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: IBM Corporation
Affected software:
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence (IGI)
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence (IGI)
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to read and manipulate data.
IBM Security Identity Governance Virtual Appliance 5.2 through 5.2.3.2 specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors. IBM X-Force ID: 127342.
How to mitigate CVE-2017-1396
Install update from vendor's website.