PT-2021-12140 · Ibm · Ibm Security Verify Privilege Manager

Chris Shepherd + 8 · Published 2021-01-08 · Updated 2021-01-12 · CVE-2020-4606

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.4

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Security Verify Privilege Manager version 10.8

Description The issue allows a local attacker to exploit an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data, potentially exposing sensitive information or consuming memory resources.

Recommendations For IBM Security Verify Privilege Manager version 10.8, consider disabling XML data processing until a patch is available to prevent exploitation of the XXE vulnerability. Restrict access to sensitive information and monitor memory resources to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

XXE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-611

Related Identifiers

CVE-2020-4606

Affected Products

Ibm Security Verify Privilege Manager

References · 5

• https://ibm.com/support/pages/node/6398602 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-4606 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/184883 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-4606 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/21833 · Telegram Post