CVE-2020-4979 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Q: How severe is CVE-2020-4979?

CVE-2020-4979 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2020-4979?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Qradar Security Information And Event Manager.

Vulnerability Description

IBM QRadar SIEM 7.3 and 7.4 is vulnerable to insecure inter-deployment communication. An attacker that is able to comprimise or spoof traffic between hosts may be able to execute arbitrary commands. IBM X-Force D: 192538.

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

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Qradar Security Information And Event Manager	>= 7.3.0, < 7.3.3

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/192538VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6449668Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/192538VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6449668Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-4979?

CVE-2020-4979 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). IBM QRadar SIEM 7.3 and 7.4 is vulnerable to insecure inter-deployment communication. An attacker that is able to comprimise or spoof traffic between hosts may be able to execute arbitrary commands. I...

How severe is CVE-2020-4979?

CVE-2020-4979 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-2020-4979?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Qradar Security Information And Event Manager.