CVE-2020-4271

Public Exploit

Description

IBM QRadar 7.3.0 to 7.3.3 Patch 2 could allow an authenticated user to send a specially crafted command which would be executed as a lower privileged user. IBM X-ForceID: 175897.

Category

6.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.94% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory ibmcloud.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: IBM Qradar
Affected: IBM QRadar
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6189651 vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/175897 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Apr/39 third party advisory mailing list
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157336/QRadar-Community-Edition-7.3.1.6-PHP-Object-Injection.html third party advisory vdb entry exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-4271?
CVE-2020-4271 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-4271?
To fix CVE-2020-4271, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-4271 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2020-4271 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-4271?
CVE-2020-4271 affects IBM Qradar, IBM QRadar.
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