PT-2020-11017 · Ibm · Ibm Security Identity Manager

Published 2020-02-04 · Updated 2020-02-06 · CVE-2019-4674

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.9

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Security Identity Manager version 7.0.1

Description The issue allows a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. This can be achieved by sending a specially-crafted URL request containing dot dot sequences (/../) to view arbitrary files on the system.

Recommendations For IBM Security Identity Manager version 7.0.1, consider restricting access to sensitive files and directories to minimize the risk of exploitation until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, restrict the use of URL requests containing dot dot sequences (/../) to prevent directory traversal.

Fix

Path traversal

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-4674

Affected Products

Ibm Security Identity Manager

References · 5

• https://ibm.com/support/pages/node/1288714 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-4674 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-4674 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/171510 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/760 · Telegram Post