Learn about CVE-2020-21785, a Command Injection Vulnerability in IBOS 4.5.4 Open, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary commands. Find mitigation steps and long-term security practices here.
In IBOS 4.5.4 Open, a Command Injection Vulnerability exists in the database backup process.
Understanding CVE-2020-21785
This CVE identifies a specific vulnerability in IBOS 4.5.4 Open related to command injection in the database backup functionality.
What is CVE-2020-21785?
Command Injection Vulnerability in the database backup process of IBOS 4.5.4 Open allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
The Impact of CVE-2020-21785
This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access, data manipulation, and potential system compromise.
Technical Details of CVE-2020-21785
The technical aspects of the CVE provide insight into the nature of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Description
IBOS 4.5.4 Open is susceptible to command injection during database backup operations.
Affected Systems and Versions
Exploitation Mechanism
Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious commands into the database backup process, potentially gaining unauthorized access.
Mitigation and Prevention
Protecting systems from CVE-2020-21785 requires immediate action and long-term security measures.
Immediate Steps to Take
Long-Term Security Practices
Patching and Updates