CVE-2020-4688 — HIGH (7.8) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

IBM Security Guardium 10.6 and 11.2 could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system as an unprivileged user, caused by command injection vulnerability. IBM X-Force ID: 186700.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Security Guardium	10.6
Linux	Linux Kernel	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-77

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/186700VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6405952Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/186700VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6405952Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-4688?

CVE-2020-4688 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). IBM Security Guardium 10.6 and 11.2 could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system as an unprivileged user, caused by command injection vulnerability. IBM X-Force ID: 186700.

How severe is CVE-2020-4688?

CVE-2020-4688 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-4688?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Security Guardium, Linux Linux Kernel.