CVE-2020-4408

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Published Jul 27, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 4.6 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

The IBM QRadar Advisor 1.1 through 2.5.2 with Watson App for IBM QRadar SIEM does not adequately mask all passwords during input, which could be obtained by a physical attacker nearby. IBM X-Force ID: 179536.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

IBM

Qradar Advisor

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`1.1`	affected	—
`2.5.2`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_advisory:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2020-25655	The IBM QRadar Advisor 1.1 through 2.5.2 with Watson App for IBM QRadar SIEM does not adequately mask all passwords during input, which could be obtained by a physical attacker nearby. IBM X-Force ID: 179536.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Physical

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Attack Vector Physical

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.310% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/179536
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6252401

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Ibm Qradar Advisory

Weaknesses

CWE-522

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 10:21 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: ibm
Published: Jul 27, 2020, 1:31 PM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 10:21 PM
Reserved: Dec 30, 2019, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 3:19 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jul 27, 2020, 2:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 3:19 AM

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