Security Bulletin: A Security Vulnerability Has Been Identified In IBM Security Secret Server (CVE-2020-4413)

Summary

A security vulnerability identified on IBM Security Secret Server has been addressed in the release 10.8.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2020-4413
**DESCRIPTION:**IBM Security Secret Server 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.
CVSS Base score: 5.9
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/179988 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

Upgrade IBM Security Secret Server to version 10.8 as per the instructions here.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None