CVE-2020-4979

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

IBM QRadar SIEM 7.3 and 7.4 is vulnerable to insecure inter-deployment communication. An attacker that is able to comprimise or spoof traffic between hosts may be able to execute arbitrary commands. IBM X-Force D: 192538.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 9.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
May 5, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2020-4979: Critical severity, CVSS 9.8 | Vulnix