SB2020112518 - Prototype pollution in IBM Cloud Automation Manager



SB2020112518 - Prototype pollution in IBM Cloud Automation Manager

Published: November 25, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020112518
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Prototype pollution (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-7720)

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data passed via the util.setPath function. A remote attacker can inject and execute arbitrary script code.



Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.