CVE-2020-4160 Information disclosure in QRadar Network Security
Remote attackers can obtain sensitive information via man-in-the-middle attacks due to missing HTTP Strict Transport Security in IBM QRadar Network Security.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-4160?
CVE-2020-4160 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM QRadar Network Security, published on 8 Nov 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM QRadar Network Security 5.4.0 and 5.5.0 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to properly enable HTTP Strict Transport Security. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques. IBM X-Force ID: 174340.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-4160?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Qradar Network Security.
How do I fix CVE-2020-4160?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-4160 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-4160 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-4160 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM QRadar Network Security
- CVE-2017-1458 XML external entity in QRadar Network Security
- CVE-2017-1491 Weak cryptography in QRadar Network Security
- CVE-2020-4157 Hardcoded credentials in QRadar Network Security
- CVE-2020-4152 Information disclosure in QRadar Network Security
- CVE-2017-1457 Cross-site scripting in QRadar Network Security
Sources
Also known as GHSA-278x-ggmc-78v9.