CVE-2020-4719 (GCVE-0-2020-4719)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-03-02 16:55 – Updated: 2024-09-16 21:04
VLAI?
Summary
The IBM Cloud APM 8.1.4 server will issue a DNS request to resolve any hostname specified in the Cloud Event Management Webhook URL configuration definition. This could enable an authenticated user with admin authorization to create DNS query strings that are not hostnames. IBM X-Force ID: 187861.
Severity ?
4.9 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/UI:N/PR:H/I:H/AV:N/A:N/S:U/C:N/AC:L/RL:O/RC:C/E:U
CWE
  • Bypass Security
Assigner
ibm
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM Cloud APM Affected: 8.1.4
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Date Public ?
2021-02-26 00:00
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