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Security Bulletin: Potential vulnerability with IBM WebSphere Application Server

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Summary

A potential vulnerability has been identified related to IBM WebSphere Application Server. Refer to details for additional information.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2020-4329
DESCRIPTION:   IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, 9.0 and Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 20.0.0.4 could allow a remote, authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by improper parameter checking. This could be exploited to conduct spoofing attacks. IBM X-Force ID: 177841.
CVSS Base score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/177841 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
WA for ICP1.4.0, 1.4.1, 1.4.2

Remediation/Fixes

Upgrade to the latest (1.5.0) release of WA for CP4D which maintains backward compatibility with the versions listed above.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

01 Dec 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:
09 December 2020

UID

ibm16378000