CVE-2020-4629 Information disclosure in WebSphere Application Server

Low 2.9 Published Updated

A local user with specialized access can obtain sensitive information from detailed technical error messages in IBM WebSphere Application Server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-4629?

CVE-2020-4629 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server, published on 30 Sep 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 could allow a local user with specialized access to obtain sensitive information from a detailed technical error message. This information could be used in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 185370.

Weakness: CWE-209

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-4629?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Websphere Application Server.

How do I fix CVE-2020-4629?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-4629 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-4629 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-4629 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Websphere Application Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2vj7-qv54-wqmr.

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