Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 traditional is vulnerable to a privilege escalation vulnerability when using token-based authentication in an admin request over the SOAP connector. IBM X-Force ID: 178929.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2020-4362
DESCRIPTION: IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 traditional is vulnerable to a privilege escalation vulnerability when using token-based authentication in an admin request over the SOAP connector. IBM X-Force ID: 178929.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/178929 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Affected Products and Versions
Content Collector for Email 4.0.0, 4.0.1
Remediation/Fixes
| Product | VRM | Remediation |
| Content Collector for Email | 4.0.0, 4.0.1 | Use Content Collector for Email 4.0.1.9 Interim Fix IF006 |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
06 Aug 2020: Initial Publication
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
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Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
06 August 2020
Initial Publish date:
06 August 2020
UID
ibm16257135