Vulnerability in IBM Security Secret Server
CVE-2020-4459
IBM Security Verify Access 10.7 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: 181395.
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 Secret Server — versions 10.7
- IBM Security Secret Server
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6255614 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/181395 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-4459?
- CVE-2020-4459 is a critical-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Secret Server, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-08-04.
- How severe is CVE-2020-4459?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.