CVE-2020-4329: Medium severity ibm cognos controller vulnerability

Published Apr 28, 2020
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Updated

IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, 9.0 and Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 20.0.0.4 could allow a remote, authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by improper parameter checking. This could be exploited to conduct spoofing attacks. IBM X-Force ID: 177841.

Affected Software

8 affected components
IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.2<=IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.2
IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.1<=IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.1
IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.0<=IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.0
IBM WebSphere Application Server>=7.0.0.0<=7.0.0.45
IBM WebSphere Application Server>=8.0.0.0<=8.0.0.15
IBM WebSphere Application Server>=8.5.0.0<=8.5.5.17
IBM WebSphere Application Server>=9.0.0.0<=9.0.5.3
IBM WebSphere Application Server>=17.0.0.3<=20.0.0.4

Event History

Apr 28, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:30 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:30 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2020-4329.

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What is the title of this vulnerability?

The title of this vulnerability is IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0 8.0 8.5 9.0 and Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 20.0.0.4 could allow a…

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What is the severity of CVE-2020-4329?

The severity of CVE-2020-4329 is medium with a severity value of 4.3.

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What is the affected software for this vulnerability?

The affected software for this vulnerability includes IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, 9.0, and Liberty versions 17.0.0.3 through 20.0.0.4.

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How can this vulnerability be exploited?

This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote, authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information and conduct spoofing attacks.

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