What is vulnerability CVE-2020-4725?

Vulnerability CVE-2020-4725 is a security issue in IBM Monitoring (IBM Cloud APM 8.1.4) that allows an authenticated user to modify HTML content by sending a specially crafted HTTP request to the APM UI, which could mislead another user.

Which version of IBM Monitoring is affected by CVE-2020-4725?

IBM Monitoring (IBM Cloud APM 8.1.4) is affected by vulnerability CVE-2020-4725.

What is the severity of vulnerability CVE-2020-4725?

Vulnerability CVE-2020-4725 has a severity of medium, with a severity value of 4.3.

Where can I find more information about vulnerability CVE-2020-4725?

More information about vulnerability CVE-2020-4725 can be found on the IBM X-Force ID: 187974.

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CVE-2020-4725

medium

4.3

20/2/2021

2/3/2021

17/9/2024

CVE-2020-4725

Q: How can an authenticated user exploit vulnerability CVE-2020-4725?

An authenticated user can exploit vulnerability CVE-2020-4725 by sending a specially crafted HTTP request to the APM UI in IBM Monitoring (IBM Cloud APM 8.1.4) to modify HTML content.

First published: Sat Feb 20 2021(Updated: )

IBM Monitoring (IBM Cloud APM 8.1.4 ) could allow an authenticated user to modify HTML content by sending a specially crafted HTTP request to the APM UI, which could mislead another user. IBM X-Force ID: 187974.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Ibm Cloud Application Performance Management	=8.1.4
Ibm Cloud Application Performance Management	=8.1.4
	<=8.1.4
	<=8.1.4

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https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6417137

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is vulnerability CVE-2020-4725?
Vulnerability CVE-2020-4725 is a security issue in IBM Monitoring (IBM Cloud APM 8.1.4) that allows an authenticated user to modify HTML content by sending a specially crafted HTTP request to the APM UI, which could mislead another user.
Which version of IBM Monitoring is affected by CVE-2020-4725?
IBM Monitoring (IBM Cloud APM 8.1.4) is affected by vulnerability CVE-2020-4725.
What is the severity of vulnerability CVE-2020-4725?
Vulnerability CVE-2020-4725 has a severity of medium, with a severity value of 4.3.
How can an authenticated user exploit vulnerability CVE-2020-4725?
An authenticated user can exploit vulnerability CVE-2020-4725 by sending a specially crafted HTTP request to the APM UI in IBM Monitoring (IBM Cloud APM 8.1.4) to modify HTML content.
Where can I find more information about vulnerability CVE-2020-4725?
More information about vulnerability CVE-2020-4725 can be found on the IBM X-Force ID: 187974.

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