CVE-2020-4464

Websphere Application Server vulnerability

CVSS

8.8

EPSS

13.2%

EPSS pct

96th

Exploited

No known

IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 traditional could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on a system with a specially-crafted sequence of serialized objects over the SOAP connector. IBM X-Force ID: 181489.

Affected vendor

Ibm

Affected product

Websphere Application Server

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness type (CWE)

CWE-502 — Deserialization of Untrusted Data

Published

2020-07-17

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring low privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 13.2% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 96% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2020-4464

Confirm whether Ibm Websphere Application Server is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2020-4464.
Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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