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Security Bulletin: WebSphere Application Server which is shipped as a component of IBM Cloud Pak for Applications is vulnerable to a remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2020-4589)

Security Bulletin


Summary

WebSphere Application Server is shipped as a component of IBM Cloud Pak for Applications. Information about security vulnerabilities affecting WebSphere Application Server have been published in a security bulletin.

Vulnerability Details

Refer to the security bulletin(s) listed in the Remediation/Fixes section

Affected Products and Versions

Principal Product and Version(s)Affected Supporting Product and Version(s)
IBM Cloud Pak for Applications, all versions

WebSphere Application Server

  • 9.0
  • 8.5
  • 8.0
  • 7.0

Remediation/Fixes

Please consult the following security bulletin for vulnerability details and information about fixes:

WebSphere Application Server is vulnerable to a remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2020-4589)

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

Complete CVSS v3 Guide
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Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Change History

13 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.

Disclaimer

Review the IBM security bulletin disclaimer and definitions regarding your responsibilities for assessing potential impact of security vulnerabilities to your environment.

Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
13 August 2020

Initial Publish date:
13 August 2020

UID

ibm16259475

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