Authentication bypass by spoofing in IBM Security Information Queue
Priority LOW 26CWE-290Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-290.
Summary
IBM Security Information Queue (ISIQ) 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.0.4, and 1.0.5 could allow any authenticated user to spoof the configuration owner of any other user which disclose sensitive information or allow for unauthorized access. IBM X-Force ID: 176333.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0067 52nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | Security Information Queue | 1.0.0; 1.0.1; 1.0.2; 1.0.3; 1.0.4; 1.0.5 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Security Information Queue VendorIBM Affected 1.0.0; 1.0.1; 1.0.2; 1.0.3; 1.0.4; 1.0.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_information_queue:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_information_queue:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_information_queue:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_information_queue:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_information_queue:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_information_queue:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_information_queue:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_information_queue:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_information_queue:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_information_queue:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_information_queue:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_information_queue:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-4290
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j2rq-9729-p9fr
References
More IBM Security Information Queue vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-03690 Hard-coded credentials in IBM Security Information Queue CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
- TI-2019-03112 Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in IBM Security Information Queue CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-03144 Clickjacking in IBM Security Information Queue CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2020-03696 Incorrect permission assignment in IBM Security Information Queue CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2020-03691 Insufficient session expiration in IBM Security Information Queue CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2019-03146 Information disclosure through error messages in IBM Security Information Queue CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2020-4290 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-4290 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j2rq-9729-p9fr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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