Vulnerability record

CVE-2020-4430

IBM Data Risk Manager Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Severity: ElevatedExploitation: Exploitation confirmedCISA KEV
What should I do?

This vulnerability is in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: attackers are using it. If you run Data Risk Manager, fix it now.

CISA required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

US federal civilian agencies must remediate by May 3, 2022.

Patch status

Official fix available since

Apply the vendor's update to every affected system. Check the fixed-in versions below where known.

Basis: NVD patch reference

Description

IBM Data Risk Manager 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, and 2.0.4 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to download arbitrary files from the system. IBM X-Force ID: 180535.

Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database. Official vulnerability data, reproduced as published.

Affected products

Products affected by this vulnerability, with versions and the source of each entry
ProductVendorAffected versionsSource
Data Risk ManagerIBM>= 2.0.1, <= 2.0.4KEV

Sources: KEV = CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Intelligence timeline

Developments from the last 30 days, newest first.

  1. CVSS scoredUpdateKEV

    CVE-2020-4430 scored CVSS 4.3: IBM Data Risk Manager, IBM Data Risk Manager Directory Traversal Vulnerability

    CISA lists this as exploited in the wild. Unpatched Data Risk Manager systems are exposed to active attacks now.

    Basis: NIST National Vulnerability Database

  2. Patch releasedUpdateKEV

    Patch released for CVE-2020-4430: IBM Data Risk Manager, IBM Data Risk Manager Directory Traversal Vulnerability

    An official fix is now available for IBM Data Risk Manager. This vulnerability is being exploited, so apply it promptly.

    Basis: NVD patch reference

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References