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CVE-2020-4239

Status: ModifiedMedium (5.3)—

IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact 7.1.0.0 through 7.1.0.17 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information when a detailed technical error message is returned in the browser. This information could be used in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 175412.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

IBM — Tivoli Netcool/impact

CWEs

References

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