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JR62875: SECURITY APAR - CVE-2020-4794 - DOS AND CONFIDENTIALITY BREACH VULNERABILITIES OCCUR IN SAVED SEARCH EXPORT REST API

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • CVEID:   CVE-2020-4794
    DESCRIPTION:   IBM Process Federation Server could allow an
    authenticated user to obtain sensitive information or cause a
    denial of service due to improper authorization checking.
    CVSS Base score: 5.4
    CVSS Temporal Score: See:
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/189445 for
    the current score.
    CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L)
    
    PRODUCTS AFFECTED
    IBM Business Automation Workflow
    IBM Business Process Manager
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • No additional information is available.
    

Problem conclusion

  • A fix is available or will be available that ensures only
    administrators can export all saved searches and generating a
    file on the server is not allowed.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    JR62875

  • Reported component name

    BPM

  • Reported component ID

    5737A5700

  • Reported release

    860

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2020-09-29

  • Closed date

    2020-12-17

  • Last modified date

    2020-12-17

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    BPM

  • Fixed component ID

    5737A5700

Applicable component levels

[{"Line of Business":{"code":"LOB45","label":"Automation"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU059","label":"IBM Software w\/o TPS"},"Product":{"code":"SSFPJS","label":"IBM Business Process Manager"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"8.6.0.0"}]

Document Information

Modified date:
14 September 2022