CVE-2020-4653 Open redirect in Planning Analytics
Remote attackers can exploit an open redirect in IBM Planning Analytics to spoof URLs and phish sensitive user information.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-4653?
CVE-2020-4653 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Planning Analytics, published on 19 Aug 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
IBM Planning Analytics 2.0 could allow a remote attacker to conduct phishing attacks, using an open redirect attack. By persuading a victim to visit a specially-crafted Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to spoof the URL displayed to redirect a user to a malicious Web site that would appear to be trusted. This could allow the attacker to obtain highly sensitive information or conduct further attacks against the victim.
Weakness: CWE-601
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-4653?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Planning Analytics.
How do I fix CVE-2020-4653?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-4653 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-4653 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-4653 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Planning Analytics
- CVE-2019-4716 IBM Planning Analytics Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2026-19620 IBM Planning Analytics Local is affected by security vulnerabilities
- CVE-2026-19622 IBM Planning Analytics Local is affected by security vulnerabilities
- CVE-2026-19627 IBM Planning Analytics Local is affected by security vulnerabilities
- CVE-2024-25034 IBM Planning Analytics file upload
Sources
Also known as GHSA-frf4-9jv5-vrc3.