CVE-2020-4897 Information disclosure in Emptoris Contract Management

Medium 5.3 Published 7 Jan 2021 Updated 17 Sep 2024

Remote attackers can obtain sensitive information via detailed technical error messages in IBM Emptoris applications, aiding further attacks.

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

What is CVE-2020-4897?

CVE-2020-4897 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Emptoris Contract Management, published on 7 Jan 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Emptoris Contract Management and IBM Emptoris Spend Analysis 10.1.0, 10.1.1, and 10.1.3 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information when a detailed technical error message is returned in the browser. This information could be used in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 190988.

Weakness: CWE-209

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-4897?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Ibm Emptoris Contract Management, Ibm Emptoris Spend Analysis.

How do I fix CVE-2020-4897?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-4897 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-4897 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-4897 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q7cq-6x2w-xg5f.