What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2020-4669.

What is the severity of CVE-2020-4669?

The severity of CVE-2020-4669 is critical, with a severity value of 9.1.

What software is affected by CVE-2020-4669?

IBM Planning Analytics Cloud 2.0.0 and IBM Planning Analytics Local 2.0.0 are affected by CVE-2020-4669.

How does CVE-2020-4669 allow unauthorized access to the MongoDB server?

CVE-2020-4669 allows unauthorized access to the MongoDB server by allowing connections without password authentication.

Are there any references to learn more about CVE-2020-4669?

Yes, you can learn more about CVE-2020-4669 from the following references: [IBM X-Force ID: 184](https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/186400) and [IBM Support Pages](https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6436821).

Vulnerability/
CVE-2020-4669

critical

9.1

CWE

862

14/5/2021

4/8/2024

CVE-2020-4669

First published: Fri May 14 2021(Updated: )

IBM Planning Analtyics connects to a MongoDB server. MongoDB, a document-oriented database system, is listening on the remote port, and it is configured to allow connections without password authentication. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to the database.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Ibm Planning Analytics Cloud	=2.0.0
IBM Planning Analytics Local	=2.0.0

Remedy

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6436821

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IBM-6436821

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2020-4669.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-4669?
The severity of CVE-2020-4669 is critical, with a severity value of 9.1.
What software is affected by CVE-2020-4669?
IBM Planning Analytics Cloud 2.0.0 and IBM Planning Analytics Local 2.0.0 are affected by CVE-2020-4669.
How does CVE-2020-4669 allow unauthorized access to the MongoDB server?
CVE-2020-4669 allows unauthorized access to the MongoDB server by allowing connections without password authentication.
Are there any references to learn more about CVE-2020-4669?
Yes, you can learn more about CVE-2020-4669 from the following references: [IBM X-Force ID: 184](https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/186400) and [IBM Support Pages](https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6436821).

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