Vulnerability Details : CVE-2020-4545
IBM Aspera Connect 3.9.9 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by improper loading of Dynamic Link Libraries by the import feature. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted .DLL file, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 183190.
Vulnerability category: File inclusionExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2020-4545
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:aspera_connect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2020-4545
1.31%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 78 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2020-4545
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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9.3
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
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10.0
|
NIST | |
|
7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
IBM Corporation | |
|
7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2020-4545
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The product searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the product's direct control.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2020-4545
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https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6326537
Security Bulletin: Improper DLL loading vulnerability affecting Aspera Connect 3.9.9 and earlierVendor Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/183190
IBM Aspera Connect code execution CVE-2020-4545 Vulnerability ReportVDB Entry;Vendor Advisory
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