CVE-2020-4592

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Published Nov 18, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

IBM MQ Appliance 9.1.CD and LTS could allow an authenticated user, under nondefault configuration to cause a data corruption attack due to an error when using segmented messages.

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

MQ Appliance

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`9.1.LTS`	affected	—
`9.1.CD`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq_appliance:9.1.0.0::::continuous_delivery:::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:mq_appliance:9.1.0.0::::lts:::

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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-2020-25839	IBM MQ Appliance 9.1.CD and LTS could allow an authenticated user, under nondefault configuration to cause a data corruption attack due to an error when using segmented messages.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.787% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/184755
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6359019

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Ibm Mq Appliance

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 10:40 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: ibm
Published: Nov 18, 2020, 5:20 PM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 10:40 PM
Reserved: Dec 30, 2019, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 3:20 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Nov 18, 2020, 6:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 3:20 AM

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