CVE-2020-4820: XSS
IBM Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S) 1.4.0.0 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.
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IBM Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S) is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-4820?
CVE-2020-4820 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for allowing credential disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2020-4820?
To fix CVE-2020-4820, upgrade IBM Cloud Pak for Security to a version beyond 1.4.0.0 that includes the security patch.
What types of attacks can CVE-2020-4820 facilitate?
CVE-2020-4820 can facilitate cross-site scripting attacks, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of a user's session.
Who is affected by CVE-2020-4820?
Those using IBM Cloud Pak for Security version 1.4.0.0 are affected by CVE-2020-4820.
Is CVE-2020-4820 a potential risk for data security?
Yes, CVE-2020-4820 poses a risk to data security as it can lead to credentials exposure within a trusted session.