Security Bulletin: IBM has announced a release for IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence in response to a security vulnerability (CVE-2020-4246)

Summary

IBM has announced a release for IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence (IGI) in response to a security vulnerability. The Virtual Appliance is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack that could expose sensitive information or consume memory resources.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2020-4246
**DESCRIPTION:**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.
CVSS Base score: 7.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/175481 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L)

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Workarounds and Mitigations

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