01 Record
CVE-2020-4979
IBM QRadar SIEM 7.3 and 7.4 is vulnerable to insecure inter-deployment communication. An attacker that is able to comprimise or spoof traffic between hosts may be able to execute arbitrary commands.
HighPUBLISHEDCNA: ibm
CNA base score7.5 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.0/C:H/PR:N/AV:A/AC:H/UI:N/I:H/S:U/A:H/RC:C/E:U/RL:O
02 Description
IBM QRadar SIEM 7.3 and 7.4 is vulnerable to insecure inter-deployment communication. An attacker that is able to comprimise or spoof traffic between hosts may be able to execute arbitrary commands.
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
- 1.60% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 75.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 9.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- 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
- 2021-05-05 15:45Z5 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-09-17 03:19Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2019-12-30
- Assigning CNA
- ibm
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 7.5)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/C:H/PR:N/AV:A/AC:H/UI:N/I:H/S:U/A:H/RC:C/E:U/RL:O
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- ebd35ebd8757521366fad50980ad876ae6bb675a84ffd5b6d9c109e4e90fba64
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.ibm.comhttps://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6449668
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comibm-qradar-cve20204979-code-exec (192538)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/192538