CVE-2020-4779 — HIGH (8.1) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

A HTTP Verb Tampering vulnerability may impact IBM Curam Social Program Management 7.0.9 and 7.0.10. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass security access controls. IBM X-Force ID: 189156.

CVSS Score

8.1

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Curam Social Program Management	7.0.9.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-287

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/189157VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6346579Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/189157VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6346579Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-4779?

CVE-2020-4779 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1 (HIGH). A HTTP Verb Tampering vulnerability may impact IBM Curam Social Program Management 7.0.9 and 7.0.10. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass secu...

How severe is CVE-2020-4779?

CVE-2020-4779 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-4779?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Curam Social Program Management.