CVE-2020-4662
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 1.29%
Last modified
CVE-2020-4662 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Event Streams 10.0.0 could allow an authenticated user to perform tasks to a schema due to improper authentication validation. IBM X-Force ID: 186233.. EPSS estimates a 1.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Event Streams 10.0.0 could allow an authenticated user to perform tasks to a schema due to improper authentication validation. IBM X-Force ID: 186233.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Event Streams | 10.0.0 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/186233VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6259393Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/186233VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6259393Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-4662?
IBM Event Streams 10.0.0 could allow an authenticated user to perform tasks to a schema due to improper authentication validation. IBM X-Force ID: 186233.
How severe is CVE-2020-4662?
CVE-2020-4662 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-4662?
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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