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CVE-2020-4548

2.7 · LOW

IBM Content Navigator 3.0.7 and 3.0.8 is vulnerable to improper input validation.

Published Aug 20, 2020CWE-20EPSS 0.73%

Overview

CVE-2020-4548 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 20, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 2.7 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 2.7, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

IBM Content Navigator 3.0.7 and 3.0.8 is vulnerable to improper input validation. A malicious administrator could bypass the user interface and send requests to the IBM Content Navigator server with illegal characters that could be stored in the IBM Content Navigator database. IBM X-Force ID: 183316.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-4548?

CVE-2020-4548 is a low-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 20, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 2.7 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2020-4548?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 2.7, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2020-4548?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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