IBM Cloud Pak 2.3.3.0-2.3.3.5 logout invalidation failure, local impersonation
CVE-2020-4914 Published on May 5, 2023

IBM Cloud Pak System Software Suite session fixation
IBM Cloud Pak System Suite 2.3.3.0 through 2.3.3.5 does not invalidate session after logout which could allow a local user to impersonate another user on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 191290.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2020-4914 is exploitable with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality, a high impact on integrity, and no impact on availability.

Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
LOW
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
NONE
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
NONE

Weakness Type

Insufficient Session Expiration

According to WASC, "Insufficient Session Expiration is when a web site permits an attacker to reuse old session credentials or session IDs for authorization."


Products Associated with CVE-2020-4914

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Affected Versions

IBM Cloud Pak System Software Suite:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.01%
Percentile
2.81%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.