CVE-2020-4686: ibm flashsystem_v5000_firmware
CVSS: 8.1v3.1HighModified
Published 17-08-2020Last modified 16-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-4686 is a high (CVSS 8.1) vulnerability in ibm flashsystem_v5000_firmware. EPSS estimates a 1.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.1/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
1.58%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 17-08-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
IBM Spectrum Virtualize 8.3.1 could allow a remote user authenticated via LDAP to escalate their privileges and perform actions they should not have access to. IBM X-Force ID: 186678.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 2 sources · 3 versionsHigh 8.1Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 6.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.0/C:H/AV:N/PR:L/UI:N/I:H/S:U/AC:H/A:N/RL:O/E:U/RC:CSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST6.8MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Medium 5.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.58%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
75%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.58% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score1.58%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Ibm12 products
- flashsystem_v5000_firmware8.3.1
- flashsystem_v7200_firmware8.3.1
- flashsystem_v9000_firmware8.3.1
- flashsystem_v9100_firmware8.3.1
- flashsystem_v9200_firmware8.3.1
1 vendor · 12 products