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TI-2020-04050 Aliases CVE-2020-4779GHSA-mj86-p3gv-6mgp

Improper authentication in IBM Curam SPM

Priority LOW 37CWE-287Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.

Summary

A HTTP Verb Tampering vulnerability may impact IBM Curam Social Program Management 7.0.9 and 7.0.10. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass security access controls. IBM X-Force ID: 189156.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01114 66th 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
IBMCuram SPM7.0.9; 7.0.10—No fix listedCNA
  • Curam SPM VendorIBM Affected 7.0.9; 7.0.10 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:curam_social_program_management:7.0.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.9.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:curam_social_program_management:7.0.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0.10.0VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:curam_social_program_management:7.0.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.9.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:curam_social_program_management:7.0.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.10.0 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-4779
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mj86-p3gv-6mgp

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2022-06647 Insufficient session expiration in IBM Curam Social Program Management CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2016-05244 XML external entity injection in IBM Cram Social Program Management CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2022-06648 Insufficient session expiration in IBM Curam Social Program Management CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2014-07272 IBM Curam Social Program Management 6.0 SP2 before EP26, 6.0.4 before 6.0.4.5iFix10 and… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2020-04162 Cross-site request forgery in IBM Curam SPM CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2018-01731 Cross-site request forgery in IBM Cram Social Program Management CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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