CVE-2020-4157 — HIGH (7.5) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

IBM QRadar Network Security 5.4.0 and 5.5.0 contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. IBM X-Force ID: 174337.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Qradar Network Security	5.4.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-798

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/174337VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6602931PatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/174337VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6602931PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-4157?

CVE-2020-4157 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). IBM QRadar Network Security 5.4.0 and 5.5.0 contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to extern...

How severe is CVE-2020-4157?

CVE-2020-4157 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-4157?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Qradar Network Security.