CVE-2020-4821
Estado: ModificadaCrítica (9.8)—
IBM InfoSphere Data Replication 11.4 and IBM InfoSphere Change Data Capture for z/OS 10.2.1, under certain configurations, could allow a user to bypass authentication mechanisms using an empty password string. IBM X-Force ID: 189834
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Puntuación base: 9.8
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 2.00%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 80
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (2)
CWE
- CWE-287
Referencias
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/189834
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6472909
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6472911
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/189834
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6472909
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6472911
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