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CVE-2020-4427
CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 · Analyzed
Published: 2020-05-07 · Updated: 2026-06-17 · Source: NVD
Vulnerability overview
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.
Severity and scoring
- CVSS score
- 9.8 · CRITICAL
- CVSS version
- 3.1
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-287, NVD-CWE-noinfo
CVSS measures technical severity; it does not establish whether this vulnerability is being exploited in your environment.
Known exploitation and remediation
Listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
- Affected product
- IBM · Data Risk Manager
- Added to catalog
- 2021-11-03
- Required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- CISA remediation due date
- 2022-05-03
CISA deadlines apply to the organizations covered by its directives. Confirm your own remediation requirements.
Verify affected versions and patch availability in the vendor advisory before making changes.
Affected products and versions
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:data_risk_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
From (inclusive): 2.0.1
Through (inclusive): 2.0.6.1
These are NVD CPE applicability entries. Some products depend on configuration conditions; consult the official record to confirm applicability.
Advisories and references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/180532
VDB Entry · Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6206875
Patch · Vendor Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Nov/0
Mailing List · Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Nov/1
Mailing List · Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/180532
VDB Entry · Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6206875
Patch · Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-4427
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