Vulnerability Description
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center 8.1.0.000 through 8.1.10.and 7.1.0.000 through 7.1.11 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by improper authentication of a websocket endpoint. By using known tools to subscribe to the websocket event stream, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 188993.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Spectrum Protect Operations Center | >= 7.1.0.000, <= 7.1.11 |
| Ibm | Aix | - |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | - |
| Microsoft | Windows | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/188993VDB EntryVendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6369101PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/188993VDB EntryVendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6369101PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-4771?
CVE-2020-4771 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center 8.1.0.000 through 8.1.10.and 7.1.0.000 through 7.1.11 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by improper authentication of a webso...
How severe is CVE-2020-4771?
CVE-2020-4771 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-4771?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Spectrum Protect Operations Center, Ibm Aix, Linux Linux Kernel, Microsoft Windows.