8.8
HIGH
CVE-2020-4272
IBM QRadar File Inclusion Vulnerability (Remote Code Execution)
Description

IBM QRadar 7.3.0 to 7.3.3 Patch 2 could allow a remote attacker to include arbitrary files. A remote attacker could send a specially-crafted request specify a malicious file from a remote system, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable server. IBM X-ForceID: 175898.

INFO

Published Date :

April 15, 2020, 4:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 18, 2022, 3:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-4272 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Ibm qradar_security_information_and_event_manager
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2020-4272.

URL Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157337/QRadar-Community-Edition-7.3.1.6-Arbitrary-Object-Instantiation.html Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Apr/40 Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/175898 VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6189645 Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-4272 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 18, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157337/QRadar-Community-Edition-7.3.1.6-Arbitrary-Object-Instantiation.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157337/QRadar-Community-Edition-7.3.1.6-Arbitrary-Object-Instantiation.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Apr/40 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Apr/40 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 21, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-20 CWE-22 CWE-502
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 21, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157337/QRadar-Community-Edition-7.3.1.6-Arbitrary-Object-Instantiation.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 21, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Apr/40 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 20, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/175898 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/175898 VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6189645 No Types Assigned https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6189645 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-20
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_security_information_and_event_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.3.0 up to (excluding) 7.3.3 *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_security_information_and_event_manager:7.3.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_security_information_and_event_manager:7.3.3:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_security_information_and_event_manager:7.3.3:p2:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

4.30 }} -0.16%

score

0.92320

percentile

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