#VU30275 Use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in Planning Analytics Local - CVE-2020-4367

Vulnerability identifier: #VU30275

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-4367

CWE-ID: CWE-327

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Planning Analytics Local
Client/Desktop applications / Office applications

Vendor: IBM Corporation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

IBM Planning Analytics Local 2.0 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 179001.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Planning Analytics Local: 2.0.0 - 2.0.9

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External links
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/179001
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6214472

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.