CVE-2020-5008 Information disclosure in DataPower Gateway

Low 3.7 Published Updated

Attackers can access sensitive data stored in GET parameters via logs or history, requiring IBM DataPower Gateway administrators to apply patches.

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-2020-5008?

CVE-2020-5008 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Datapower Gateway, published on 7 Jun 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM DataPower Gateway 10.0.0.0 through 10.0.1.0 and 2018.4.1.0 through 2018.4.1.14 stores sensitive information in GET request parameters. This may lead to information disclosure if unauthorized parties have access to the URLs via server logs, referrer header or browser history. IBM X-Force ID: 193033.

Weakness: CWE-922

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-5008?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Datapower Gateway.

How do I fix CVE-2020-5008?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-5008 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-5008 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-5008 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Datapower Gateway vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-29fr-w873-4ghj.

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