Security Advisory

CVE-2020-4534

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2020-08-03 12:35:38
Last updated 2024-09-17 03:03:24
Assigner ibm
State PUBLISHED

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by improper handling of UNC paths. By scheduling a task with a specially-crafted UNC path, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code with higher privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 182808.