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CVE-2020-4430: IBM Data Risk Manager Directory Traversal Vulnerability

criticalknown exploitedpublic exploitCVE-2020-4430
Actively exploited. At least one CVE in this advisory is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — exploitation has been observed in the wild. Treat remediation as urgent.
IBM Data Risk Manager contains a directory traversal vulnerability that could allow a remote authenticated attacker to traverse directories and send a specially crafted URL request to download arbitrary files from the system.

CSIRTS triage

What
IBM Data Risk Manager contains a directory traversal vulnerability.
Who is affected
Remote authenticated attackers can exploit this vulnerability.
Urgency
This is a critical vulnerability that requires immediate attention due to its potential for exploitation.
Action
Update to the latest version of IBM Data Risk Manager to mitigate this vulnerability.

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Details

Source
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (US · database · site)
Severity
critical
Published
2021-11-03
Exploitation
Observed in the wild (CISA KEV)

Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-4430

Exploitation outlook

EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.

Referenced CVEs

CVECSIRTS overviewExternal
CVE-2020-4430coverage & exploitation statusNVD · CVE.org

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