CVE-2020-4887 MEDIUM

CVE-2020-4887

Vendor Ibm
Product AIX
Published January 20, 2021
Last update September 16, 2024
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CVSS base score

6.2/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/C:N/I:H/AC:L/AV:L/A:N/S:U/PR:N/UI:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

What the vulnerability does

01Description

IBM AIX 7.1, 7.2 and AIX VIOS 3.1 could allow a local user to exploit a vulnerability in the gencore user command to create arbitrary files in any directory. IBM X-Force ID: 190911.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 20, 2021 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated