CVE-2020-4740 — MEDIUM (5.2)

Vulnerability Description

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.5 and 11.7 is vulnerable to HTML injection. A remote attacker could inject malicious HTML code, which when viewed, would be executed in the victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting site. IBM X-Force ID: 188150.

CVSS Score

5.2

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

ADJACENT_NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Infosphere Information Server	11.5

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/188150VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6346920PatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/188150VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6346920PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-4740?

CVE-2020-4740 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.2 (MEDIUM). IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.5 and 11.7 is vulnerable to HTML injection. A remote attacker could inject malicious HTML code, which when viewed, would be executed in the victim's Web browser wi...

How severe is CVE-2020-4740?

CVE-2020-4740 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-4740?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Infosphere Information Server.