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Medium
CVE-2020-4789
IBM QRadar SIEM 7.4.2 GA to 7.4.2 Patch 1, 7.4.0...
Vulnerability Description
IBM QRadar SIEM 7.4.2 GA to 7.4.2 Patch 1, 7.4.0 to 7.4.1 Patch 1, and 7.3.0 to 7.3.3 Patch 5 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to view arbitrary files on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 189302.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
QRadar SIEM
Vulnerable Versions:
7.3.0, 7.4.0, 7.3.3 Patch 5, 7.4.1 Patch 1, 7.4.2.GA, 7.4.2 Patch 1
Timeline
Official Publish:
January 27th, 2021
Last Modified:
September 16th, 2024
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/I:N/UI:N/PR:L/AC:L/S:U/C:H/A:N/AV:N/RL:O/E:U/RC:C
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.