SB2022062221 - SQL injection in IBM Security Verify Governance
Published: June 22, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2022062221
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) SQL injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-44280)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the "makeSafe" function in admin/incFunctions.php. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to the affected application and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to read, delete, modify data in database and gain complete control over the affected application.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-security-vulnerability-has-been-identified-in-ibm-db2-used-by-ibm-security-verify-governance-identity-manager-virtual-appliance-component/"
- https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-security-vulnerability-has-been-identified-in-ibm-db2-used-by-ibm-security-verify-governance-identity-manager-virtual-appliance-component/</a><br><a
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6597325"
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6597325</a><br><br><br></p>