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Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Dec 21, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-4840

CVE-2020-4840

Description

IBM Security Secret Server 10.6 could allow a remote attacker to conduct phishing attacks, using an open redirect attack. By persuading a victim to visit a specially crafted Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to spoof the URL displayed to redirect a user to a malicious Web site that would appear to be trusted. This could allow the attacker to obtain highly sensitive information or conduct further attacks against the victim. IBM X-Force ID: 190044.

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Affected products

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  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_secret_server:10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_secret_server:10.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <10.6
    • (no CPE)range: 10.6

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