CVE-2020-4545

CVSS V2 High 9.3 CVSS V3 High 7.8
Description
IBM Aspera Connect 3.9.9 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by improper loading of Dynamic Link Libraries by the import feature. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted .DLL file, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 183190.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2020-4545
  • Assigner
  • psirt@us.ibm.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2020-09-04T14:15:11
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2020-09-09T14:49:52
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-426 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/426.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_connect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 3.9.9
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 9.3
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 10
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 7.8
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 1.8
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/183190 VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6326537 Vendor Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-4545
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-4545
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 16:25:00 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-04 22:04:32 2020-09-04T14:15Z 2020-09-04T14:15:11 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-04 22:04:32 2020-09-09T14:49:52 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-04 22:04:32 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated