CVE-2020-4534

State: PUBLISHED · Published: 2020-08-03 · Updated: 2024-09-17 · Assigner: ibm

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by improper handling of UNC paths. By scheduling a task with a specially-crafted UNC path, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code with higher privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 182808.

CWE

(none)

Affected

IBM / WebSphere Application Server — v=7.0 [affected]; v=8.0 [affected]; v=8.5 [affected]; v=9.0 [affected]

CVSS

3.0 score=7.8 severity=HIGH CVSS:3.0/A:H/UI:N/I:H/S:C/PR:L/AV:L/AC:H/C:H/RC:C/RL:O/E:U

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6255074 x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/182808 vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF

Source

cvelistV5-main/cves/2020/4xxx/CVE-2020-4534.json