VDB-165445 · CVE-2020-4627 · XFDB 185367

IBM Cloud Pak for Security 1.3.0.1 csv injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Cloud Pak for Security 1.3.0.1. It has been rated as critical. Impacted is an unknown function. This manipulation causes csv injection. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2020-4627. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Cloud Pak for Security 1.3.0.1 (Cloud Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a csv injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-1236. The product saves user-provided information into a Comma-Separated Value (CSV) file, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could be interpreted as a command when the file is opened by a spreadsheet product. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 11/30/2020. The advisory is shared at ibm.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-4627. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/11/2020). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (185367). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

Cloud Software

Vendor

Name

Cloud Pak for Security

Version

1.3.0.1

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.7

VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.5
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NVD Base Score: 9.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Csv injection
CWE: CWE-1236 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

12/30/2019 🔍
11/30/2020 +336 days 🔍
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12/11/2020 +11 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2020-4627 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-4627
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-165445
X-Force: 185367

Entryinfo

Created: 11/30/2020 20:35
Updated: 12/11/2020 13:47
Changes: 11/30/2020 20:35 (37), 12/11/2020 13:42 (4), 12/11/2020 13:47 (19)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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