Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM Cloud Pak for Security 1.3.0.1 could disclose sensitive information through HTTP headers which could be used in further attacks against the system. Response headers include information that provide an attacker with clues that can be used to focus attacks for better results. This has been addressed in an update.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2020-4967
DESCRIPTION: IBM Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S) could disclose sensitive information through HTTP headers which could be used in further attacks against the system.
CVSS Base score: 3.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/192425 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S) | 1.3.0.1 |
Remediation/Fixes
Upgrade to IBM Cloud Pak for Security v1.4.0.0 or greater at at https://cloud.ibm.com/catalog/content/ibm-cp-security-b25bd169-0fbd-4cf3-a8ea-0067316158a4-global or following https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSTDPP_1.4.0/platform/docs/security-pak/upgrading.html
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Acknowledgement
Jonathan Fitz-Gerald, John Zuccato, Rodney Ryan, Chris Shepherd, Nathan Roane, Kamil Sarbinowski, Vince Dragnea, Troy Fisher and Elaheh Samani from IBM X-Force Ethical Hacking Team.
Change History
11 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:
26 January 2021
UID
ibm16408662