IBM Security Identity Governance/Intelligence 5.2.6 Password Policy improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence 5.2.6. It has been rated as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the component Password Policy. This manipulation causes improper authentication. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-4245. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence 5.2.6 (Access Management Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component Password Policy. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence 5.2.6 does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts. IBM X-Force ID: 175423.

The weakness was shared 05/28/2020 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-4245 since 12/30/2019. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/30/2020). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The entries VDB-155658, VDB-155662, VDB-155661 and VDB-155660 are related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Timelineinfo

12/30/2019 🔍
05/28/2020 +150 days 🔍
05/29/2020 +1 days 🔍
10/19/2020 +143 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2020-4245 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-4245
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-155659
X-Force: 175423

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Entryinfo

Created: 05/30/2020 00:06
Updated: 10/19/2020 13:29
Changes: 05/30/2020 00:06 (41), 05/30/2020 00:11 (12), 10/19/2020 13:26 (1), 10/19/2020 13:29 (1)
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