XXE in Ibm External Authentication Server

CVE-2020-4462

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 at…

Vulnerability class: XXE (XML External Entity)

EPSS: 0.032 (87.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-4462?
CVE-2020-4462 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm External Authentication Server, classified under Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference (XXE). CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2020-07-16.
How severe is CVE-2020-4462?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.