CVE-2020-4912
HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 1.05%
Last modified
CVE-2020-4912 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Cloud Pak System 2.3 Self Service Console could allow a privilege escalation by capturing the user request URL when logged in as a privileged user. IBM X-Force ID: 191287.. EPSS estimates a 1.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Cloud Pak System 2.3 Self Service Console could allow a privilege escalation by capturing the user request URL when logged in as a privileged user. IBM X-Force ID: 191287.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Cloud Pak System | >= 2.3.0.0, < 2.3.3.3 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/191287VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6393554Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/191287VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6393554Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-4912?
IBM Cloud Pak System 2.3 Self Service Console could allow a privilege escalation by capturing the user request URL when logged in as a privileged user. IBM X-Force ID: 191287.
How severe is CVE-2020-4912?
CVE-2020-4912 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.05% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-4912?
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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