Vulnerability identifier: #VU28367

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-4231

CWE-ID: CWE-77

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence (IGI)
Server applications / Directory software, identity management

Vendor: IBM Corporation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary commands on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient input validation. A remote authenticated user can send specially crafted request and execute arbitrary commands on the system.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence (IGI): 5.2.6

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External links
http://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/175335
http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6207905

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.