Information disclosure through error messages in IBM Security Identity Governance and…
Priority LOW 16CWE-209Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-209.
Summary
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence 5.2.6 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information when a detailed technical error message is returned in the browser. This information could be used in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 175484.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00978 62nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-4248
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6cv9-jxjv-wg5j
References
More IBM Security Identity Governance And Intelligence vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-01548 SQL injection in IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2020-04173 Missing authentication in IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-01691 Hard-coded credentials in IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-01143 Command injection in IBM Security Identity Manager CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2017-01193 Missing authentication in IBM Security Identity Manager CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.6
- TI-2020-04064 IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence 5.2.6 could disclose sensitive… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
Sources
- CVE-2020-4248 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-4248 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6cv9-jxjv-wg5j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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