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Security Bulletin: IBM Content Navigator is vulnerable to a session management vulnerability.

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM Content Navigator has addressed the following vulnerability.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2020-4253
DESCRIPTION:   IBM Content Navigator does not invalidate session after logout which could allow an authenticated user to impersonate another user on the system.
CVSS Base score: 6.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/175559 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Content Navigator3.0CD

Remediation/Fixes

Product VMRF Remediation / First Fix
IBM Content Navigator 3.0 Continuous Delivery 3.0.6. IF6 and above, 3.0.7 IF 2 and above
 

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

27 Mar 2020: Initial Publication

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
23 March 2020

UID

ibm16116020