CVE-2020-4848 Missing authorization in UrbanCode Deploy

Medium 5.4 Published 30 Mar 2021 Updated 17 Sep 2024

Authenticated users can access unauthorized plugin or resource comparison processes in IBM UrbanCode Deploy, leading to potential data exposure or modification.

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-2020-4848?

CVE-2020-4848 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Ibm Urbancode Deploy, published on 30 Mar 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM UrbanCode Deploy (UCD) 6.2.7.9, 7.0.5.4, and 7.1.1.1 could allow an authenticated user to initiate a plugin or compare process resources that they should not have access to. IBM X-Force ID: 190293.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-4848?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Urbancode Deploy.

How do I fix CVE-2020-4848?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-4848 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2020-4848 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-4848 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-chpr-736x-cv62.