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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 13, 2021· Updated Sep 17, 2024

CVE-2020-4600

CVE-2020-4600

Description

IBM Security Guardium Insights 2.0.2 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information when a detailed technical error message is returned in the browser. This information could be used in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 184832.

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IBM Security Guardium Insights 2.0.2 exposes sensitive information via detailed error messages, aiding further attacks.

Vulnerability

IBM Security Guardium Insights version 2.0.2 returns detailed technical error messages in the browser, potentially exposing sensitive information. The vulnerability exists in the web interface and does not require any special configuration to be reachable. [1]

Exploitation

An unauthenticated remote attacker can trigger errors that result in verbose error responses. No special access or credentials are required, and the attack can be carried out over the network without user interaction. [1]

Impact

Successful exploitation allows the attacker to obtain sensitive system information, which could be leveraged for further attacks against the system. The confidentiality impact is high, while integrity and availability are not directly affected. [1]

Mitigation

IBM has addressed this vulnerability in a security update. Users should apply the latest fixes as provided in the IBM Security Guardium Insights advisory. Refer to the security bulletin [1] for version details and download instructions.

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Patches

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