CVE-2020-4688 json
IBM Security Guardium 10.6 and 11.2 could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system as an unprivileged user, cause…
published 2021-01-20 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-25935
- cvss
- 5.9
- version 3.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.9%
- EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 60%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IBM Security Guardium 10.6 and 11.2 could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system as an unprivileged user, caused by command injection vulnerability. IBM X-Force ID: 186700.
Exploit prediction
0.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 60% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 5.9 | CVSS:3.0/S:U/PR:N/A:L/AC:L/AV:L/UI:N/C:L/I:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.0 | 5.9 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- IBM Security Guardium
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command
References
-
ibm.com
/support/pages/node/6405952
vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/186700
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-4688
- NVD CVE-2020-4688
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