Vulnerability · Published Oct 12, 2020 · Assigned by ibm

CVE-2020-4779

High 8.1

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Curam SPM from IBM. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.1% (higher than 66% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.0)8.1High

Exploit odds (30 days)1.1%top 33.8% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A HTTP Verb Tampering vulnerability may impact IBM Curam Social Program Management 7.0.9 and 7.0.10. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass security access controls. IBM X-Force ID: 189156.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
IBM	Curam SPM	7.0.97.0.10

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6346579 x_refsource_CONFIRM
ibm-curam-cve20204779-sec-bypass (189157) vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF