Vulnerability in IBM Security Guardium
CVE-2020-4177
IBM Security Guardium 11.1 contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. IBM X-Force ID: 174732.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.010 (62.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 62nd percentile — 62.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Security Guardium — versions 11.1
- IBM Security Guardium — versions 11.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6218970 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/174732 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-4177?
- CVE-2020-4177 is a critical-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Guardium, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-06-03.
- How severe is CVE-2020-4177?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.