Vulnerability Details : CVE-2020-4717
A vulnerability exists in IBM SPSS Modeler Subscription Installer that allows a user with create symbolic link permission to write arbitrary file in another protected path during product installation. IBM X-Force ID: 187727.
Products affected by CVE-2020-4717
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spss_modeler:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2020-4717
0.11%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 27 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2020-4717
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2.1
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LOW | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
3.9
|
2.9
|
NIST | |
|
6.2
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
2.5
|
3.6
|
IBM Corporation | |
|
5.5
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
1.8
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2020-4717
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The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2020-4717
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https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6427901
Security Bulletin: Symbolic Link Permissions Problem Modeler Subscription InstallerVendor Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/187727
VDB Entry;Vendor Advisory
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