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CVE-2020-4271

MEDIUM
6.3
CVSS Score
Published: April 15, 2020 at 03:13 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:19 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorQradar Security Information and Event Manager· also runs on 1 platform

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Severity
MEDIUM6.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

IBM QRadar 7.3.0 to 7.3.3 Patch 2 could allow an authenticated user to send a specially crafted command which would be executed as a lower privileged user. IBM X-ForceID: 175897.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Qradar Security Information and Event Manager· IBM
95%
7.3.0 ≤ v < 7.3.37.3.07.3.37.3.3 p17.3.3 p27.3.3.Patch2
Affected range stops below 7.3.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
linux-linux-kernel (environment)

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (4)

x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157336/QRadar-Community-Edition-7.3.1.6-PHP-Object-Injection.html
Mailing Listx_refsource_FULLDISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Apr/39
VDB Entryx_refsource_XFVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/175897
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6189651

CVSS

6.3MEDIUM[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
LOW
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-502

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