#VU27082 Path traversal in IBM Data Risk Manager - CVE-2020-4427 

 

#VU27082 Path traversal in IBM Data Risk Manager - CVE-2020-4427

Published: April 22, 2020 / Updated: February 20, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU27082
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-4427
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild
Vulnerable software:
IBM Data Risk Manager
Software vendor:
IBM Corporation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences within the "/albatross/eurekaservice/fetchLogFiles" API. A remote authenticated user can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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