CVE-2020-4575
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.92%
Last modified
CVE-2020-4575 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM WebSphere Application Server ND 8.5 and 9.0, and IBM WebSphere Virtual Enterprise 7.0 and 8.0 are vulnerable to cross-site scripting when High Availability Deployment Manager is configured.. EPSS estimates a 0.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM WebSphere Application Server ND 8.5 and 9.0, and IBM WebSphere Virtual Enterprise 7.0 and 8.0 are vulnerable to cross-site scripting when High Availability Deployment Manager is configured.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Websphere Application Server | >= 8.5.0.0, < 8.5.5.18 |
| Ibm | Websphere Application Server | >= 9.0.0.0, < 9.0.5.5 |
| Ibm | Websphere Virtual Enterprise | 7.0 |
| Ibm | Websphere Virtual Enterprise | 8.0 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/184363VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6323293Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/184363VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6323293Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-4575?
IBM WebSphere Application Server ND 8.5 and 9.0, and IBM WebSphere Virtual Enterprise 7.0 and 8.0 are vulnerable to cross-site scripting when High Availability Deployment Manager is configured.
How severe is CVE-2020-4575?
CVE-2020-4575 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.92% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-4575?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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