CVE-2020-4195

Name: CVE-2020-4195
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-05-12T14:15:12.643+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.64%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-4195 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM API Connect V2018.4.1.0 through 2018.4.1.10 could allow a remote attacker to hijack the clicking action of the victim. By persuading a victim to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to hijack the victim's click actions and possibly launch further attacks against the victim. EPSS estimates a 0.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM API Connect V2018.4.1.0 through 2018.4.1.10 could allow a remote attacker to hijack the clicking action of the victim. By persuading a victim to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to hijack the victim's click actions and possibly launch further attacks against the victim. IBM X-Force ID: 174859.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.4/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.64%

45.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-1021

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Api Connect	>= 2018.4.1.0, <= 2018.4.1.10

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/174859VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6208048Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/174859VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6208048Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 12, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-4195?

How severe is CVE-2020-4195?

CVE-2020-4195 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-4195?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST