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CVE-2020-4259
IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2.0.0 through 6.0.3.1 could allow an authenticated user could manipulate cookie information and remove or add…
Medium6.5EPSS 0.76%
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- Updated
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- Assigned by
- ibm
Description
IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2.0.0 through 6.0.3.1 could allow an authenticated user could manipulate cookie information and remove or add modules from the cookie to access functionality not authorized to. IBM X-Force ID: 175638.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| ibmCNA (assigner) | 3.0 | Medium6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/PR:L/A:N/AC:L/I:H/RC:C/RL:O/E:U |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.76% · top 45% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.5.
Weakness
- Bypass Security
- CWE-276 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-276 and its CVEs
Affected products
- affected 2.2.0.0
- affected 6.0.3.1
References (2)
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6208038 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- ibm-sterling-cve20204259-sec-bypass (175638) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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