Actively exploited · Published May 7, 2020 · Assigned by ibm

CVE-2020-4428

Critical 9.1 Exploited

In plain English

A critical-severity OS command injection in Data Risk Manager from IBM. Attackers are actively exploiting it in the wild (listed by CISA on November 3, 2021). The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 61.7% (higher than 99.2% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Metasploit. Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Severity (CVSS 3.0)9.1Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)61.7%top 0.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildYesCISA KEV since Nov 3, 2021
Attack tooling1Metasploit

CISA guidance

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Federal agencies must remediate by May 3, 2022.

Official description

IBM Data Risk Manager 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, and 2.0.4 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 180533.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
IBM Data Risk Manager 2.0.12.0.22.0.32.0.42.0.52.0.6

Weakness: CWE-78 · Vector: CVSS:3.0/AC:L/AV:N/S:C/A:H/C:H/PR:H/UI:N/I:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

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