CVE-2020-4762 Privilege escalation in Sterling B2B Integrator

High 8.8 Published 5 Jan 2021 Updated 17 Sep 2024

An authenticated user can create a privileged account due to improper access controls in IBM Sterling B2B Integrator.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2020-4762?

CVE-2020-4762 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Sterling B2b Integrator, published on 5 Jan 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Sterling B2B Integrator Standard Edition 5.2.0.0 through 5.2.6.5_2, 6.0.0.0 through 6.0.3.2, and 6.1.0.0 could allow an authenticated user to create a privileged account due to improper access controls. IBM X-Force ID: 188896.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-4762?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Sterling B2b Integrator.

How do I fix CVE-2020-4762?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-4762 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-4762 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-4762 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Sterling B2b Integrator vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qgc6-rvwm-9cf7.