CVE-2020-4536: Medium severity ibm openpages vulnerability

Published Feb 4, 2021
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Updated

IBM OpenPages GRC Platform 8.1 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information when a detailed technical error message is returned in the browser. This information could be used in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 182907.

Other sources

IBM OpenPages with Watson could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information when a detailed technical error message is returned in the browser. This information could be used in further attacks against the system.

Affected Software

1 affected component
IBM OpenPages GRC Platform>=8.0.0.0<8.1.0.2

Event History

Feb 4, 2021
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
May 11, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:45 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:45 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-4536?

CVE-2020-4536 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to the potential for sensitive information disclosure.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-4536?

To remediate CVE-2020-4536, users should apply the latest security patches provided by IBM for the affected versions of OpenPages GRC Platform.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2020-4536?

CVE-2020-4536 affects IBM OpenPages GRC Platform versions between 8.0.0.0 and 8.1.0.2.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-4536?

CVE-2020-4536 is a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to potentially obtain sensitive information.

5

Can CVE-2020-4536 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2020-4536 can be exploited by remote attackers if a detailed technical error message is returned in the browser.

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