CVE-2020-4918 Information disclosure in Cloud Pak System

Low 2.3 Published Updated

A local privileged user can disclose sensitive information via insecure direct object reference in the IBM Cloud Pak System console.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-4918?

CVE-2020-4918 is a low-severity vulnerability in IBM Cloud Pak System, published on 4 Jan 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Cloud Pak System 2.3 could allow l local privileged user to disclose sensitive information due to an insecure direct object reference in sell service console for the Platform System Manager. IBM X-Force ID: 191392.

Weakness: CWE-639

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-4918?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Cloud Pak System.

How do I fix CVE-2020-4918?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-4918 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-4918 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-4918 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5m72-x79r-fchm.

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