CVE-2020-4534
First published: Mon Aug 03 2020(Updated: )
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.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm Websphere Application Server | =7.0 | |
| Ibm Websphere Application Server | =8.0 | |
| Ibm Websphere Application Server | =8.5 | |
| Ibm Websphere Application Server | =9.0 |
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