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TI-2020-04071 Aliases CVE-2020-4816GHSA-j526-pj9q-28j3

Missing authorization in IBM Cloud Pak for Security

Priority LOW 29CWE-862Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.

Summary

IBM Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S) 1.4.0.0 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to properly enable HTTP Strict Transport Security. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques. IBM X-Force ID: 189703.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01165 67th 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
IBMCloud Pak for Security1.4.0.0—No fix listedCNA
  • Cloud Pak for Security VendorIBM Affected 1.4.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_security:1.4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.0.0VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_security:1.4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-4816
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j526-pj9q-28j3

References

  • TI-2021-03811 Improper authentication in IBM Cloud Pak for Security CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-18700 IBM QRadar Suite Software and IBM Cloud Pak for Security information disclosure CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
  • TI-2020-03940 CSV injection in IBM Cloud Pak for Security CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.0
  • TI-2021-03779 Incorrect authorization in IBM Cloud Pak for Security CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2022-18013 OS command injection in IBM Cloud Pak for Security CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-25855 IBM QRadar Suite improper input validation CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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Sources