01 Record
CVE-2020-4686
IBM Spectrum Virtualize 8.3.1 could allow a remote user authenticated via LDAP to escalate their privileges and perform actions they should not have access to. IBM X-Force ID: 186678.
MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: ibm
CNA base score6.8 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.0/C:H/AV:N/PR:L/UI:N/I:H/S:U/AC:H/A:N/RL:O/E:U/RC:C
02 Description
IBM Spectrum Virtualize 8.3.1 could allow a remote user authenticated via LDAP to escalate their privileges and perform actions they should not have access to. IBM X-Force ID: 186678.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.57% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 74.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 8.1 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2020-08-17 12:35Z6 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-09-16 16:58Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2019-12-30
- Assigning CNA
- ibm
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 6.8)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/C:H/AV:N/PR:L/UI:N/I:H/S:U/AC:H/A:N/RL:O/E:U/RC:C
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- c62fb1b244e1a0d564946f2bdf7f1b06a9e2d56a8eb01a191c9d20f9c60e83ea
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.ibm.comhttps://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6260199
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comibm-spectrum-cve20204686-priv-escalation (186678)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/186678