CVE-2020-4291 Information disclosure in Security Information Queue

Medium 4.7 Published Updated

An attacker can access sensitive information due to insufficient session timeout in the IBM Security Information Queue Web UI.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-4291?

CVE-2020-4291 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Information Queue, published on 8 Apr 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

IBM Security Information Queue (ISIQ) 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.0.4, and 1.0.5 could disclose sensitive information to an unauthorized user due to insufficient timeout functionality in the Web UI. IBM X-Force ID: 176334.

Weakness: CWE-384

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-4291?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Security Information Queue.

How do I fix CVE-2020-4291?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-4291 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-4291 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-4291 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x88q-cqfj-5v26.

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