PT-2021-12185

CVE-2020-4816

Published

2021-01-27

Updated

2021-07-21

Description by

CVSS 3.1

5.9

Medium

MetricsAV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S) version 1.4.0.0

Description The issue is caused by the failure to properly enable HTTP Strict Transport Security, allowing a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information using man-in-the-middle techniques.

Recommendations For IBM Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S) version 1.4.0.0, enable HTTP Strict Transport Security to prevent exploitation. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to sensitive information until the issue is resolved.

Exploitability

Fix

Impacts

Researchers