CVE-2020-4347: High severity sap information steward vulnerability

Published Apr 15, 2020
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Updated

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.3, 11.5, and 11.7 could be subject to attacks based on privilege escalation due to inappropriate file permissions for files used by WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment. IBM X-Force ID: 178412.

Other sources

IBM InfoSphere Information Server could be subject to attacks based on privilege escalation due to inappropriate file permissions for files used by WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment.

IBM

Affected Software

6 affected components
IBM InfoSphere Information Server=11.3
IBM InfoSphere Information Server=11.5
IBM InfoSphere Information Server=11.7
IBM InfoSphere Information Server, Information Server on Cloud<=11.7
IBM InfoSphere Information Server, Information Server on Cloud<=11.5
IBM InfoSphere Information Server<=11.3

Event History

Apr 15, 2020
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Apr 16, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:35 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:35 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-4347?

CVE-2020-4347 is a vulnerability in IBM InfoSphere Information Server that could be subject to attacks based on privilege escalation due to inappropriate file permissions.

2

Which versions of IBM InfoSphere Information Server are affected by CVE-2020-4347?

IBM InfoSphere Information Server versions 11.3, 11.5, and 11.7 are affected by CVE-2020-4347.

3

What is the severity level of CVE-2020-4347?

CVE-2020-4347 has a severity level of 7.3 (High).

4

How can I fix CVE-2020-4347?

To fix CVE-2020-4347, IBM recommends applying the necessary security patches provided by IBM.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-4347?

You can find more information about CVE-2020-4347 on the IBM X-Force Exchange website and the IBM support pages.

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