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CVE-2020-4462

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CVE-2020-4462

Published: Jul 16, 2020

Modified: Sep 16, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.0

8.2

HIGH

Description

IBM Sterling External Authentication Server 6.0.1, 6.0.0, 2.4.3.2, and 2.4.2 and IBM Sterling Secure Proxy 6.0.1, 6.0.0, 3.4.3, and 3.4.2 are 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: 181482.

VendorProductVersions

IBM

Sterling Secure Proxy

affected
3.4.2
affected
3.4.3
affected
2.4.3
affected
2.4.2
affected
6.0.1

+1 more versions

IBM

External Authentication Server

affected
6.0
affected
6.0.1

IBM

Sterling External Authentication Server

affected
2.4.2
affected
2.4.3.2

CVSS v3.0 Details

CVSS v3.0 Vector

CVSS:3.0/S:U/AC:L/I:N/A:L/C:H/UI:N/PR:N/AV:N/RC:C/E:U/RL:O

Scope

Unchanged

Attack Complexity

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

Low

Confidentiality

High

User Interaction

None

Privileges Required

None

Attack Vector

Network

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