Vulnerability · Published Oct 28, 2020 · Assigned by ibm

CVE-2020-4767

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Sterling Connect Direct for Microsoft Windows from IBM. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.6% (higher than 76% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.0)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.6%top 24.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

IBM Sterling Connect Direct for Microsoft Windows 4.7, 4.8, 6.0, and 6.1 could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service, caused by a buffer over-read. Bysending a specially crafted request, the attacker could cause the application to crash. IBM X-Force ID: 188906.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
IBM Sterling Connect Direct for Microsoft Windows 4.74.86.06.1

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