CVE-2020-4785 : What You Need to Know

IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container versions 1.0.0 to 1.0.4 are susceptible to a clickjacking vulnerability that could allow a remote attacker to manipulate a victim's clicking actions.

Understanding CVE-2020-4785

This CVE involves a security issue in IBM's App Connect Enterprise Certified Container versions 1.0.0 to 1.0.4 that could be exploited by a remote attacker.

What is CVE-2020-4785?

CVE-2020-4785 is a vulnerability in IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container versions 1.0.0 to 1.0.4 that enables a remote attacker to hijack a victim's click actions by tricking them into visiting a malicious website.

The Impact of CVE-2020-4785

The vulnerability could lead to a remote attacker taking control of a victim's clicking actions, potentially allowing for further malicious activities against the victim.

Technical Details of CVE-2020-4785

This section provides more in-depth technical details of the CVE.

Vulnerability Description

The vulnerability in IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container versions 1.0.0 to 1.0.4 allows for the hijacking of a victim's click actions through a malicious website.

Affected Systems and Versions

Product: App Connect Enterprise Certified Container
Vendor: IBM
Affected Versions: 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.0.4

Exploitation Mechanism

Attack Complexity: Low
Attack Vector: Network
User Interaction: Required
Privileges Required: Low
Exploit Code Maturity: Unproven
Impact: Medium

Mitigation and Prevention

Protecting systems from CVE-2020-4785 is crucial to prevent potential exploitation.

Immediate Steps to Take

Apply official fixes provided by IBM for the affected versions.
Educate users about the risks of visiting unknown or malicious websites.

Long-Term Security Practices

Regularly update and patch software to mitigate known vulnerabilities.
Implement security awareness training for users to recognize and avoid social engineering attacks.

Patching and Updates

Ensure that all systems running IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container are updated with the latest patches and security fixes.