Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager has addressed a XML External Entity Injection vulnerability in WebSphere application server.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2020-4949
DESCRIPTION: IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 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. IBM X-Force ID: 192025.
CVSS Base score: 8.2
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/192025 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| ISPIM | 2.1.1 |
| ISPIM | 2.0.2 |
| ISPIM | 2.1.0 |
Remediation/Fixes
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) | Remediation |
| ISPIM | 2.1.1 | 2.1.1-ISS-ISPIM-VA-FP0007 |
| ISPIM | 2.1.0 | 2.1.0-ISS-ISPIM-VA-FP0014 |
| ISPIM | 2.0.2 | 2.0.2-ISS-ISPIM-VA-FP0014 |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
29 Jul 2021: Initial Publication
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
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Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
29 July 2021
UID
ibm16476922