8.8
CWE
352
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-4237: CSRF

First published: Mon Mar 30 2020(Updated: )

IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact 7.1.0.0 through 7.1.0.17 is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery which could allow an attacker to execute malicious and unauthorized actions transmitted from a user that the website trusts. IBM X-Force ID: 175410.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Tivoli Netcool/Impact>=7.1.0.0<=7.1.0.17
IBM Tivoli Netcool/Impact<=7.1.0.0~7.1.0.17

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-4237?

    CVE-2020-4237 is categorized as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized actions via cross-site request forgery.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-4237?

    To fix CVE-2020-4237, it is recommended to upgrade IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact to the latest version that is not affected by this vulnerability.

  • What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2020-4237?

    CVE-2020-4237 allows attackers to execute malicious actions by tricking trusted users into making unintended requests.

  • Which versions of IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact are affected by CVE-2020-4237?

    IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact versions 7.1.0.0 through 7.1.0.17 are affected by CVE-2020-4237.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2020-4237?

    IBM has not released any specific workarounds for CVE-2020-4237, so upgrading to a patched version is the safest approach.

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