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CRITICAL · 9.8

CVE-2020-4459

IBM Security Verify Access 10.7 contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external component...

Vulnerability Description

IBM Security Verify Access 10.7 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: 181395.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
IbmSecurity Secret Server< 10.8

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-798

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-4459?

CVE-2020-4459 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). IBM Security Verify Access 10.7 contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external component...

How severe is CVE-2020-4459?

CVE-2020-4459 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-4459?

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