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Security Bulletin: IBM Content Navigator discloses operating system information in logon response.

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM Content Navigator includes information about the host operating system in the response after the user successfully authenticates.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2019-4679
DESCRIPTION:   IBM Content Navigator could allow an authenticated user to gain information about the hosting operating system and version that could be used in further attacks against the system.
CVSS Base score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/171515 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)
IBM Content Navigator3.0CD

Remediation/Fixes

Product VMRF Remediation / First Fix 
IBM Content Navigator  3.0 Continuous Delivery3.0.5 iFix 8 and above, 3.0.6 iFix 4 and above, 3.0.7

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

23 Jan 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:
24 January 2020

UID

ibm11283458