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Security Bulletin: IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution due to Apache Log4j (CVE-2021-4104)

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence (ISIGI) is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution due to Apache Log4j (CVE-2021-4104). Apache Log4j is used as part of ISIGI's logging infrastructure. The fix includes Apache Log4j version 2.17.1.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2021-4104
DESCRIPTION:   Apache Log4j could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by the deserialization of untrusted data when the attacker has write access to the Log4j configuration. If the deployed application is configured to use JMSAppender, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base score: 8.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/215048 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence5.2.6
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence5.2.5
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence5.2.4

Remediation/Fixes

IBM encourages customers to update their systems promptly.

 

Affected Product(s)Version(s)First Fix
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence5.2.65.2.6.0-ISS-SIGI-FP0004
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence5.2.55.2.5.0-ISS-SIGI-FP0003
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence5.2.45.2.4.0-ISS-SIGI-FP0003

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Acknowledgement

Change History

13 May 2022: 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:
15 September 2022

Initial Publish date:
13 May 2022

UID

ibm16586512