CVE-2020-4320
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.79%
Last modified
CVE-2020-4320 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM MQ Appliance and IBM MQ AMQP Channels 8.0, 9.0 LTS, 9.1 LTS, and 9.1 CD do not correctly block or allow clients based on the certificate distinguished name SSLPEER setting. IBM X-Force ID: 177403.. EPSS estimates a 0.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM MQ Appliance and IBM MQ AMQP Channels 8.0, 9.0 LTS, 9.1 LTS, and 9.1 CD do not correctly block or allow clients based on the certificate distinguished name SSLPEER setting. IBM X-Force ID: 177403.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Mq | >= 8.0.0.0, < 8.0.0.15 |
| Ibm | Mq | >= 9.0.0.0, < 9.0.0.10 |
| Ibm | Mq | >= 9.1.0, < 9.1.5 |
| Ibm | Mq | >= 9.1.0.0, < 9.1.0.5 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/177403VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/5736885Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/177403VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/5736885Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-4320?
IBM MQ Appliance and IBM MQ AMQP Channels 8.0, 9.0 LTS, 9.1 LTS, and 9.1 CD do not correctly block or allow clients based on the certificate distinguished name SSLPEER setting. IBM X-Force ID: 177403.
How severe is CVE-2020-4320?
CVE-2020-4320 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-4320?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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