CVE-2020-4944: Medium severity ibm urbancode vulnerability

Published Mar 30, 2021
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Updated

IBM UrbanCode Deploy (UCD) 7.0.3.0, 7.0.4.0, 7.0.5.3, 7.0.5.4, 7.1.0.0, 7.1.1.0, 7.1.1.1, and 7.1.1.2, stores keystore passwords in plain text after a manual edit, which can be read by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 191944.

Affected Software

8 affected components
IBM UrbanCode Deploy=7.0.3.0
IBM UrbanCode Deploy=7.0.4.0
IBM UrbanCode Deploy=7.0.5.3
IBM UrbanCode Deploy=7.0.5.4
IBM UrbanCode Deploy=7.1.0.0
IBM UrbanCode Deploy=7.1.1.0
IBM UrbanCode Deploy=7.1.1.1
IBM UrbanCode Deploy=7.1.1.2

Event History

Mar 30, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2020-4944.

2

What is the severity level of CVE-2020-4944?

CVE-2020-4944 has a severity level of medium.

3

Which versions of IBM UrbanCode Deploy are affected by CVE-2020-4944?

IBM UrbanCode Deploy versions 7.0.3.0, 7.0.4.0, 7.0.5.3, 7.0.5.4, 7.1.0.0, 7.1.1.0, 7.1.1.1, and 7.1.1.2 are affected by CVE-2020-4944.

4

How does CVE-2020-4944 exploit work?

CVE-2020-4944 exploits the storage of keystore passwords in plain text after a manual edit, which can then be read by a local user.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-4944?

Yes, a fix is available for CVE-2020-4944. Please refer to the IBM support page for more information.

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