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CVE-2020-4624

First published: Thu Nov 05 2020(Updated: )

IBM Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S) uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms during negotiation could allow an attacker to decrypt sensitive information.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
=1.3.0.1
IBM Cloud Pak for Security<=1.3.0.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-4624?

    CVE-2020-4624 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for sensitive information to be decrypted.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-4624?

    To fix CVE-2020-4624, upgrade IBM Cloud Pak for Security to a version that uses stronger cryptographic algorithms.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2020-4624?

    The impacts of CVE-2020-4624 include unauthorized decryption of sensitive data, which could lead to data breaches.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-4624?

    CVE-2020-4624 affects IBM Cloud Pak for Security version 1.3.0.1.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2020-4624?

    There are currently no recommended workarounds for mitigating CVE-2020-4624; upgrading is the preferred solution.

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