CVE-2020-4938 — HIGH (8.8) — White Hats Nepal

Q: How severe is CVE-2020-4938?

CVE-2020-4938 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2020-4938?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Mq Appliance.

Vulnerability Description

IBM MQ Appliance 9.1 and 9.2 is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery which could allow an attacker to execute malicious and unauthorized actions transmitted from a user that the website trusts. IBM X-Force ID: 191815.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Mq Appliance	>= 9.1, < 9.2.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-352

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/191815VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6466717Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/191815VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6466717Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-4938?

CVE-2020-4938 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). IBM MQ Appliance 9.1 and 9.2 is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery which could allow an attacker to execute malicious and unauthorized actions transmitted from a user that the website trusts. IB...

How severe is CVE-2020-4938?

CVE-2020-4938 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-4938?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Mq Appliance.