CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-4841

First published: Mon Dec 21 2020(Updated: )

IBM Security Secret Server 10.6 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to properly enable HTTP Strict Transport Security. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques. IBM X-Force ID: 190045.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Security Secret Server=10.6
Microsoft Windows

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-4841?

    The severity of CVE-2020-4841 is medium with a severity value of 5.9.

  • How can a remote attacker exploit CVE-2020-4841?

    A remote attacker can exploit CVE-2020-4841 by using man-in-the-middle techniques to obtain sensitive information.

  • What software versions are affected by CVE-2020-4841?

    IBM Security Secret Server version 10.6 is affected by CVE-2020-4841.

  • How can I fix CVE-2020-4841?

    To fix CVE-2020-4841, ensure that HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) is properly enabled in IBM Security Secret Server.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-4841?

    More information about CVE-2020-4841 can be found at the following references: [Link 1](https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/190045), [Link 2](https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6336251).

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