CVE-2020-4180 json
IBM Security Guardium 11.1 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system.
published 2020-06-03 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-25427
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.0%
- EPSS 3.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IBM Security Guardium 11.1 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 174735.
Patch / fix
- ibm.com/support/pages/node/6218960 advisory
Exploit prediction
3.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AC:L/I:H/AV:N/S:U/A:H/UI:N/C:H/PR:L/RC:C/RL:O/E:U |
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- IBM Security Guardium
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command
References
-
ibm.com
/support/pages/node/6218960
patch, vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/174735
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-4180
- NVD CVE-2020-4180
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