Local Code Execution Vulnerability in IBM i2 Analyst Notebook
CVE-2020-4550

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
I2 Analyst Notebook
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 August 2020

What is CVE-2020-4550?

A memory corruption vulnerability in IBM i2 Analyst Notebook versions 9.2.1 and 9.2.2 allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code. By enticing a user to open a specially crafted file, an attacker could exploit this weakness, enabling unauthorized access to the system. Organizations using these versions should prioritize patching to prevent potential exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

i2 Analyst Notebook 9.2.1

i2 Analyst Notebook 9.2.2

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6254694
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/183318
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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