CVE-2017-1409: IBM Security Identity Governance Virtual Appliance 5.2 through 5.2.3.2 discloses sensitive information to u...

Security readout for executives and security teams

IBM Security Identity Governance Virtual Appliance versions 5.2 through 5.2.3.2 can expose sensitive information to unauthorized users. The disclosed information may help an attacker plan further attacks. Public evidence rates this as medium severity, with no KEV listing for active exploitation. Exposure is most likely where affected IBM virtual appliance versions are still deployed and reachable by untrusted users or networks. Systems not running versions 5.2 through 5.2.3.2 are not identified as affected in the provided bundle. Prioritize remediation for internet-facing or broadly reachable identity governance appliances. The issue is not rated critical, but identity systems are high-value targets and disclosed information may enable follow-on compromise. Mitigation focus: Identify any IBM Security Identity Governance affected appliance deployments.; Review IBM advisory swg22016869 for official remediation guidance.; Restrict appliance access to trusted administrative networks where feasible..

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Jun 1, 2026, 04:16 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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