CVE-2020-4449

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: June 5, 2020 at 12:55 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:20 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorWebSphere Application Server

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 traditional could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information with a specially-crafted sequence of serialized objects. IBM X-Force ID: 181230.

Affected

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

7.0.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 7.0.0.458.0.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 8.0.0.158.5.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 8.5.5.179.0.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 9.0.5.47.08.08.59.0

Remediation

No guide yet

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

References (3)

x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6220296
x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-690/

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-502

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