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CVE-2020-4433

No exploitation reported by the sources we read.

  • Published2020-06-10
  • WeaknessCWE-20 · CWE-787

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Description

Certain IBM Aspera applications are vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking. This could allow a remote attacker with intimate knowledge of the server to execute arbitrary code on the system with the privileges of root or cause server to crash. IBM X-Force ID: 180814.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2020-06-1013:15CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 18:48 UTC
Indicators tagged with this CVE, per day0 indicators over 7 days
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Versions per branch

NVD
Ibm aspera application platform on demand
BranchAffectedFixed in
3.7≤ 3.7.4no fix published
Ibm aspera faspex on demand
BranchAffectedFixed in
3.7≤ 3.7.4no fix published
Ibm aspera high-speed transfer endpoint
BranchAffectedFixed in
3.9≤ 3.9.3no fix published

7 more products in the sources.

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • NVDCVSS 3.17.5read 2026-10-23
  • CNACVSS 3.07.5read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.09.3read 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-20, CWE-787read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score5.1 %2026-10-22

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2020-06-10
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-4433?

Certain IBM Aspera applications are vulnerable to a stack-based buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking. This could allow a remote attacker with intimate knowledge of the server to execute arbitrary code on the system with the privileges of root or cause server to crash. IBM X-Force ID: 180814.

Is CVE-2020-4433 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2020-4433 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 5.1% on 2026-10-22, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2020-4433?

CVE-2020-4433 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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