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Security Bulletin: IBM Security Identity Manager Virtual Appliance is affected by multiple vulnerabilities (CVE-2019-4674, CVE-2018-15473, CVE-2019-4675)

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Summary

IBM Security Identity Manager Virtual Appliance (ISIM VA) has addressed the following vulnerabilities due to a remote attacker, user enumeration vulnerability, and hard-coded credentials.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2019-4674
DESCRIPTION:   IBM Security Identity Manager could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to view arbitrary files on the system.
CVSS Base score: 6.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/171510 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N)

CVEID:   CVE-2018-15473
DESCRIPTION:   OpenSSH through 7.7 is prone to a user enumeration vulnerability due to not delaying bailout for an invalid authenticating user until after the packet containing the request has been fully parsed, related to auth2-gss.c, auth2-hostbased.c, and auth2-pubkey.c.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148397 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

CVEID:   CVE-2019-4675
DESCRIPTION:   IBM Security Identity Manager contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data.
CVSS Base score: 6.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/171511 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Security Identity Manager 7.0.1

Remediation/Fixes

Affected Product / VersionFix availability
IBM Security Identity Manager 7.0.1 7.0.2-ISS-SIM-FP0000

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

03 Feb 2020: Initial Publication

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
03 February 2020

UID

ibm11288714