CVE-2020-4125 Path traversal in "HCL Marketing Operations"

High 8.1 Published Updated

Attackers can download confidential files from the RHEL environment by modifying links in HCL Marketing Operations.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-4125?

CVE-2020-4125 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in "HCL Marketing Operations", published on 20 Jul 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Using HCL Marketing Operations 9.1.2.4, 10.1.x, 11.1.0.x, a malicious attacker could download files from the RHEL environment by doing some modification in the link, giving the attacker access to confidential information.

Weakness: CWE-494

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-4125?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Marketing Operations.

How do I fix CVE-2020-4125?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-4125 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2020-4125 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-4125 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3587-wxgr-vm9r.

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