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Security Bulletin: IBM Security Guardium is affected by a Spring Framework vulnerability

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Summary

IBM Security Guardium has fixed this vulnerability

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2020-5421
DESCRIPTION:   VMware Tanzu Spring Framework could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by improper input validation. By using a specially-crafted jsessionid path parameter, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass RFD Protection.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/188530 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Security Guardium11.0
IBM Security Guardium11.1
IBM Security Guardium11.2
IBM Security Guardium11.3

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Acknowledgement

Change History

14 Apr 2021: Initial Publication
06 June 2021: Second Publication
09 August 2021: Third Publication
13 Sep 2021: Fourth 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:
13 September 2021

UID

ibm16443419