Privilege escalation in IBM Security Guardium Insights
CVE-2020-4603
IBM Security Guardium Insights 2.0.1 performs an operation at a privilege level that is higher than the minimum level required, which creates new weaknesses or amplifies the consequences of other weaknesses. IBM X-Force ID: 184880.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.008 (55.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 55th percentile — 55.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Security Guardium Insights — versions 2.0.1
- IBM Security Guardium Insights — versions 2.0.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6323297 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/184880 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-4603?
- CVE-2020-4603 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Guardium Insights, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2020-08-27.
- How severe is CVE-2020-4603?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.