CVE-2020-4157

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

IBM QRadar Network Security 5.4.0 and 5.5.0 contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. IBM X-Force ID: 174337.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-798

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
IBM	QRadar Network Security	5.4.0; 5.5.0

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/174337VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6602931Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/174337VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6602931Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 12, 2022
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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