What is CVE-2020-4259?

CVE-2020-4259 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hp Hp-ux, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2020-05-14.

How severe is CVE-2020-4259?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Hp Hp-ux

CVE-2020-4259

IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2.0.0 through 6.0.3.1 could allow an authenticated user could manipulate cookie information and remove or add modules from the cookie to access functionality not authorized to. IBM X-Force ID: 175638.

EPSS: 0.008 (51.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Hp Hp-ux
Ibm Aix
Ibm I
Ibm Sterling File Gateway — versions 2.2.0.0, 6.0.3.1
Ibm Sterling_file_gateway
Linux Linux_kernel
Microsoft Windows
Oracle Solaris

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-276 — Incorrect Default Permissions

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory, x_refsource_XF)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-4259?: CVE-2020-4259 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hp Hp-ux, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2020-05-14.
How severe is CVE-2020-4259?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.