CVE-2020-4952 json
IBM Security Guardium 11.2 could allow an authenticated user to gain root access due to improper access control.
published 5y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2020-26199
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.0%
- EPSS 2.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 80%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IBM Security Guardium 11.2 could allow an authenticated user to gain root access due to improper access control. IBM X-Force ID: 192028.
Patch / fix
- ibm.com/support/pages/node/6408630 advisory
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2.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/I:H/AV:N/A:H/C:H/S:U/RL:O/E:U/RC:C |
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- IBM Security Guardium
References
-
ibm.com
/support/pages/node/6408630
patch, vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/192028
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-4952
- NVD CVE-2020-4952
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