CVE-2020-4607: Input Validation
First published: Thu Sep 24 2020(Updated: )
IBM Security Secret Server (IBM Security Verify Privilege Vault Remote 1.2 ) could allow a local user to bypass security restrictions due to improper input validation. IBM X-Force ID: 184884.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Security Verify Privilege Vault Remote On-premises | =1.3.2 | |
| macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows Operating System |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-4607?
CVE-2020-4607 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to improper input validation allowing security restrictions to be bypassed.
How do I fix CVE-2020-4607?
To fix CVE-2020-4607, ensure that you are using the latest version of IBM Security Verify Privilege Vault Remote and apply any available patches.
Who is affected by CVE-2020-4607?
CVE-2020-4607 affects local users of the IBM Security Verify Privilege Vault Remote 1.2 and potentially 1.3.2.
What can happen if CVE-2020-4607 is exploited?
Exploitation of CVE-2020-4607 can allow local users to bypass important security controls, compromising the integrity of the system.
Is CVE-2020-4607 fixed in newer versions?
Yes, CVE-2020-4607 is addressed in later versions of IBM Security Verify Privilege Vault Remote, so upgrading is essential.
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