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TI-2020-03794 Aliases CVE-2020-4427GHSA-24c2-gvwg-5p45

Improper authentication in IBM Data Risk Manager

Priority CRITICAL 100Exploited in the wildCWE-287Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.

Summary

IBM Data Risk Manager 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, 2.0.4, 2.0.5, and 2.0.6 could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions when configured with SAML authentication. By sending a specially crafted HTTP request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass the authentication process and gain full administrative access to the system. IBM X-Force ID: 180532.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Active In CISA KEV since 2021-11-03CISA due date 2022-05-03
EPSS 0.70031 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Active
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
IBMData Risk Manager2.0.1; 2.0.2; 2.0.3; 2.0.4; 2.0.5; 2.0.6—No fix listedCNA
  • Data Risk Manager VendorIBM Affected 2.0.1; 2.0.2; 2.0.3; 2.0.4; 2.0.5; 2.0.6 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:data_risk_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.1 – 2.0.6.1VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:data_risk_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.1 – 2.0.6.1 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2021-11-03 Added to CISA KEV
  2. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-4427
  3. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-24c2-gvwg-5p45

References

Patch 1

Advisory 2

  • TI-2020-03795 OS command injection in IBM Data Risk Manager KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2020-03796 Hard-coded credentials in IBM Data Risk Manager CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-03797 Path traversal in IBM Data Risk Manager KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
  • TI-2020-03933 Unrestricted file upload in IBM Data Risk Manager CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2020-03934 Incorrect authorization in IBM Data Risk Manager CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2020-03924 IBM Data Risk Manager (iDNA) 2.0.6 could allow an authenticated user to bypass security… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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