CVE-2020-4486
HIGHCVSS 8.1/10EPSS 1.51%
Last modified
CVE-2020-4486 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM QRadar 7.2.0 thorugh 7.2.9 could allow an authenticated user to overwrite or delete arbitrary files due to a flaw after WinCollect installation. IBM X-Force ID: 181861.. EPSS estimates a 1.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM QRadar 7.2.0 thorugh 7.2.9 could allow an authenticated user to overwrite or delete arbitrary files due to a flaw after WinCollect installation. IBM X-Force ID: 181861.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Qradar Security Information And Event Manager | >= 7.2.0, <= 7.2.9 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/181861VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6257885Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/181861VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6257885Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-4486?
IBM QRadar 7.2.0 thorugh 7.2.9 could allow an authenticated user to overwrite or delete arbitrary files due to a flaw after WinCollect installation. IBM X-Force ID: 181861.
How severe is CVE-2020-4486?
CVE-2020-4486 has a CVSS score of 8.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-4486?
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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