Cleartext storage of sensitive information in IBM Security Verify Gateway - CVE-2020-4369

 

Cleartext storage of sensitive information in IBM Security Verify Gateway - CVE-2020-4369

Published: May 25, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU76522
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-4369
CWE-ID: CWE-312
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to IBM Verify Gateway (IVG) stores highly sensitive information in cleartext. A local attacker can gain access to sensitive information.


Affected software

IBM Security Verify Gateway

How to mitigate CVE-2020-4369

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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