CVE-2020-4874
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.27%
Last modified
CVE-2020-4874 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.1, 10.4.2, and 11.0.0 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 190837.. EPSS estimates a 0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.1, 10.4.2, and 11.0.0 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 190837.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Cognos Controller | 10.4.1 |
| Ibm | Cognos Controller | 10.4.2 |
| Ibm | Cognos Controller | 11.0.0 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/190837Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7149876Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/190837Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7149876Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-4874?
IBM Cognos Controller 10.4.1, 10.4.2, and 11.0.0 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 190837.
How severe is CVE-2020-4874?
CVE-2020-4874 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-4874?
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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