What is the severity of CVE-2010-2896?

CVE-2010-2896 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its capability of allowing permission bypass.

Which versions of IBM FileNet Content Manager are affected by CVE-2010-2896?

CVE-2010-2896 affects IBM FileNet Content Manager versions 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.5.0, and 4.5.1 before FP4.

How do I fix CVE-2010-2896?

To fix CVE-2010-2896, you should upgrade to the latest version of IBM FileNet Content Manager that includes the security patch.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2010-2896?

CVE-2010-2896 is a security vulnerability that relates to improper permission management during upgrades.

Can CVE-2010-2896 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2010-2896 can potentially be exploited remotely if the folder permissions are not properly managed.

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CVE-2010-2896

medium

4.3

CWE

264

28/7/2010

16/9/2024

CVE-2010-2896

First published: Wed Jul 28 2010(Updated: )

IBM FileNet Content Manager (CM) 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.5.0, and 4.5.1 before FP4 does not properly manage the InheritParentPermissions setting during an upgrade from 3.x, which might allow attackers to bypass intended folder permissions via unspecified vectors.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM FileNet Content Manager	=4.5.0
IBM FileNet Content Manager	=4.0.1
IBM FileNet Content Manager	=4.0.0
IBM FileNet Content Manager	=4.5.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-2896?
CVE-2010-2896 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its capability of allowing permission bypass.
Which versions of IBM FileNet Content Manager are affected by CVE-2010-2896?
CVE-2010-2896 affects IBM FileNet Content Manager versions 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.5.0, and 4.5.1 before FP4.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2896?
To fix CVE-2010-2896, you should upgrade to the latest version of IBM FileNet Content Manager that includes the security patch.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2010-2896?
CVE-2010-2896 is a security vulnerability that relates to improper permission management during upgrades.
Can CVE-2010-2896 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2010-2896 can potentially be exploited remotely if the folder permissions are not properly managed.

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