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CVE-2020-4789
IBM QRadar SIEM 7.4.2 GA to 7.4.2 Patch 1, 7.4.0 to 7.4.1 Patch 1, and 7.3.0 to 7.3.3 Patch 5 could allow a remote attacker to traverse…
Medium6.5EPSS 2.6%
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- ibm
Description
IBM QRadar SIEM 7.4.2 GA to 7.4.2 Patch 1, 7.4.0 to 7.4.1 Patch 1, and 7.3.0 to 7.3.3 Patch 5 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to view arbitrary files on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 189302.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| ibmCNA (assigner) | 3.0 | Medium6.5 | CVSS:3.0/I:N/UI:N/PR:L/AC:L/S:U/C:H/A:N/AV:N/RL:O/E:U/RC:C |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.6% · top 15% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.5.
Weakness
- Obtain Information
- CWE-22 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-22 and its CVEs
Affected products
- affected 7.3.0
- affected 7.4.0
- affected 7.3.3 Patch 5
- affected 7.4.1 Patch 1
- affected 7.4.2.GA
- affected 7.4.2 Patch 1
References (2)
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6408862 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- ibm-qradar-cve20204789-info-disc (189302) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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