CVE-2020-4667 : Vulnerability Insights and Analysis

IBM Engineering Requirements Quality Assistant On-Premises could allow an authenticated user to obtain sensitive information due to improper input validation.

Understanding CVE-2020-4667

IBM Engineering Requirements Quality Assistant On-Premises vulnerability with a CVSS base score of 4.3.

What is CVE-2020-4667?

The CVE-2020-4667 vulnerability in IBM Engineering Requirements Quality Assistant On-Premises allows authenticated users to access sensitive data due to inadequate input validation.

The Impact of CVE-2020-4667

CVSS Base Score: 4.3 (Medium Severity)
Attack Vector: Network
Confidentiality Impact: Low
Integrity Impact: None
Exploit Code Maturity: Unproven
Privileges Required: Low
User Interaction: None
Remediation Level: Official Fix

Technical Details of CVE-2020-4667

The technical aspects of the CVE-2020-4667 vulnerability.

Vulnerability Description

Improper input validation in IBM Engineering Requirements Quality Assistant On-Premises.

Affected Systems and Versions

Product: Engineering Requirements Quality Assistant
Vendor: IBM
Version: On-Premises

Exploitation Mechanism

Attack Complexity: Low
Scope: Unchanged
Vector String: CVSS:3.0/AC:L/A:N/UI:N/AV:N/S:U/I:N/PR:L/C:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Mitigation and Prevention

Steps to mitigate and prevent exploitation of CVE-2020-4667.

Immediate Steps to Take

Apply official fixes provided by IBM.
Monitor for any unauthorized access to sensitive information.

Long-Term Security Practices

Regularly update and patch the IBM Engineering Requirements Quality Assistant.
Conduct security assessments to identify and address vulnerabilities.

Patching and Updates

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