CVE-2020-4699 Information disclosure in Security Access Manager

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit timing side channels to obtain sensitive information, aiding further attacks against IBM Security Access Manager systems.

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-2020-4699?

CVE-2020-4699 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Verify Access, published on 12 Oct 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Security Access Manager 9.0.7 and IBM Security Verify Access 10.0.0 could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive using timing side channel attacks which could aid in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 186947.

Weakness: CWE-203

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-4699?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Ibm Security Access Manager, Ibm Security Verify Access.

How do I fix CVE-2020-4699?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-4699 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-4699 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-4699 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Security Verify Access vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gr8v-h4jg-25fm.

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