CVE-2020-5014: SSRF

Published Mar 7, 2021
·
Updated

IBM DataPower Gateway could allow a local attacker with administrative privileges to execute arbitrary code on the system using a server-side requesr forgery attack.

Other sources

IBM DataPower Gateway V10 and V2018 could allow a local attacker with administrative privileges to execute arbitrary code on the system using a server-side requesr forgery attack. IBM X-Force ID: 193247.

Affected Software

4 affected components
IBM DataPower Gateway>=10.0.0.0<=10.0.1.1
IBM DataPower Gateway>=2018.4.1.0<=2018.4.1.14
IBM DataPower Gateway<=10.0.0.0-10.0.1.1
IBM DataPower Gateway<=2018.4.1.0-2018.4.1.14

Event History

Mar 7, 2021
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Mar 8, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-5014?

CVE-2020-5014 has a critical severity rating due to its potential for arbitrary code execution by a local attacker with administrative privileges.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-5014?

To fix CVE-2020-5014, upgrade IBM DataPower Gateway to version 10.0.1.1 or higher, or to version 2018.4.1.15 or higher.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2020-5014?

CVE-2020-5014 affects IBM DataPower Gateway versions 10.0.0.0 to 10.0.1.1 and 2018.4.1.0 to 2018.4.1.14.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2020-5014 involve?

CVE-2020-5014 involves a server-side request forgery (SSRF) attack that allows unauthorized code execution.

5

Can CVE-2020-5014 be exploited remotely?

No, CVE-2020-5014 requires local administrative access to exploit the vulnerability.

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