What is CVE-2020-4779?

CVE-2020-4779 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Curam_social_program_management, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2020-10-12.

How severe is CVE-2020-4779?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Ibm Curam_social_program_management

CVE-2020-4779

A HTTP Verb Tampering vulnerability may impact IBM Curam Social Program Management 7.0.9 and 7.0.10. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass security access controls. IBM X-Force ID: 1…

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.011 (62.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Curam_social_program_management — versions 7.0.9.0, 7.0.10.0
Ibm Curam Spm — versions 7.0.9, 7.0.10

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-287 — Improper Authentication

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-2020-4779?: CVE-2020-4779 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Curam_social_program_management, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2020-10-12.
How severe is CVE-2020-4779?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.