CVE-2020-4980 json
IBM QRadar SIEM 7.3 and 7.4 uses less secure methods for protecting data in transit between hosts when encrypt host connections is not enab…
published 2021-07-16 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-26227
- cvss
- 5.3
- version 3.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 19%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IBM QRadar SIEM 7.3 and 7.4 uses less secure methods for protecting data in transit between hosts when encrypt host connections is not enabled as well as data at rest. IBM X-Force ID: 192539.
Patch / fix
- ibm qradar_security_information_and_event_manager 7.3.3, 7.4.3
- ibm.com/support/pages/node/6472891 advisory
Exploit prediction
0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 19% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.0/C:H/A:N/AC:H/UI:N/I:N/S:U/PR:N/AV:A/E:U/RC:C/RL:O |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| CNA | 3.0 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.3 | AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- IBM QRadar
Classification
References
-
ibm.com
/support/pages/node/6472891
patch, vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/192539
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-4980
- NVD CVE-2020-4980
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