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CVE-2020-4157 Details

Description

IBM QRadar Network Security 5.4.0 and 5.5.0 contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. IBM X-Force ID: 174337.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.5 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CNA: [email protected]CVSS-B:6.8 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/174337	CVE	VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6602931	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/174337	[email protected]	VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6602931	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-798	Use of Hard-coded Credentials	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
ibm qradar network security	5.4.0 5.5.0
CPE cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_network_security:5.4.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_network_security:5.5.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

4 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jul 16, 2022	Initial Analysis	[email protected]