Security Bulletin: WebSphere Application Server Admin Console, a component of IBM Cloud Pak for Applications, is vulnerable to a directory traversal vulnerability (CVE-2020-4782)

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.

Vulnerability Details

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

Affected Products and Versions

Principal Product and Versions	Affected Supporting Product and Version(s)
IBM Cloud Pak for Applications, all	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 Admin Console is vulnerable to a directory traversal vulnerability (CVE-2020-4782)

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

Complete CVSS v3 Guide
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Change History

06 Jan 2021: 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

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
07 January 2021

Initial Publish date:
06 January 2021

UID

ibm16398648

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Security Bulletin: WebSphere Application Server Admin Console, a component of IBM Cloud Pak for Applications, is vulnerable to a directory traversal vulnerability (CVE-2020-4782)