CVE-2020-4534
7.8
CVSS:3.0/A:H/UI:N/I:H/S:C/PR:L/AV:L/AC:H/C:H/RC:C/RL:O/E:U
Summary
IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by improper handling of UNC paths. By scheduling a task with a specially-crafted UNC path, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code with higher privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 182808.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | WebSphere Application Server | 7.0 | affected |
| IBM | WebSphere Application Server | 8.0 | affected |
| IBM | WebSphere Application Server | 8.5 | affected |
| IBM | WebSphere Application Server | 9.0 | affected |
Weaknesses
- Gain Privileges
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6255074
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/182808
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6255074
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/182808
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