# CVE-2020-5014: IBM DataPower Gateway V10 and V2018 could allow a local attacker with administrative privileges to execute arbitrary code on the system usin

- Severity: CVSS 6.7 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/C:H/A:H/AV:L/S:U/I:H/AC:L/UI:N/PR:H/RC:C/E:U/RL:O
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 GitHub repo listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Published: 2021-03-08 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- IBM DataPower Gateway: 2018.4.1.0, 10.0.0.0, 10.0.1.1, 2018.4.1.14

## Description

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.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on IBM DataPower Gateway, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6426789
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/193247
- https://github.com/copethomas/datapower-redis-rce-exploit

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