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CVE-2020-8587

5.5 · MEDIUM

OnCommand System Manager 9.x versions prior to 9.3P20 and 9.4 prior to 9.4P3 are susceptible to a vulnerability that could allow HTTP clients to cache sensitive responses making them accessible to…

Published Feb 8, 2021EPSS 0.36%

Overview

CVE-2020-8587 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on February 8, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

OnCommand System Manager 9.x versions prior to 9.3P20 and 9.4 prior to 9.4P3 are susceptible to a vulnerability that could allow HTTP clients to cache sensitive responses making them accessible to an attacker who has access to the system where the client runs.

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-2020-8587?

CVE-2020-8587 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on February 8, 2021 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2020-8587?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2020-8587?

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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