Medium severity · published Mar 19, 2020
CVE-2020-4205
IBM DataPower Gateway 2018.4.1.0 through 2018.4.1.8 could allow an authenticated user to bypass security restrictions, and continue to access the server even after authentication…
6.3
CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM DataPower Gateway 2018.4.1.0 through 2018.4.1.8 could allow an authenticated user to bypass security restrictions, and continue to access the server even after authentication certificates have been revolked. IBM X-Force ID: 174961.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 45% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DG
Datapower Gateway · Ibm
2018.4.1.0 through 2018.4.1.8 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-4205
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-4205
VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/174961
Broken Link
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6090886
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