CVE-2020-4779: High severity ibm curam social program management vulnerability

Published Oct 12, 2020
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Updated

A HTTP Verb Tampering vulnerability may impact IBM Curam Social Program Management 7.0.9 and 7.0.10. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass security access controls. IBM X-Force ID: 189156.

Affected Software

2 affected components
IBM Curam Social Program Management=7.0.9.0
IBM Curam Social Program Management=7.0.10.0

Event History

Oct 12, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:05 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:05 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this HTTP Verb Tampering vulnerability in IBM Curam Social Program Management?

The vulnerability ID for this HTTP Verb Tampering vulnerability in IBM Curam Social Program Management is CVE-2020-4779.

2

What is the severity level of CVE-2020-4779?

CVE-2020-4779 has a severity level of high (8.1).

3

What is HTTP Verb Tampering vulnerability?

HTTP Verb Tampering vulnerability refers to the manipulation of HTTP requests to bypass security controls.

4

Which versions of IBM Curam Social Program Management are affected by CVE-2020-4779?

IBM Curam Social Program Management versions 7.0.9 and 7.0.10 are affected by CVE-2020-4779.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-4779?

You can find more information about CVE-2020-4779 at the following references: 1. IBM X-Force ID: 189156 2. IBM Support Page: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6346579

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