CVE-2020-4232

Name: CVE-2020-4232
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-05-28T15:15:12.387+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.13%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-4232 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence 5.2.6 could allow an attacker to enumerate usernames to find valid login credentials which could be used to attempt further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 175336.. EPSS estimates a 1.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence 5.2.6 could allow an attacker to enumerate usernames to find valid login credentials which could be used to attempt further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 175336.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.13%

62.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-307

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Security Identity Governance And Intelligence	5.2.6

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/175336VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6207906Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/175336VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6207906Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 28, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-4232?

How severe is CVE-2020-4232?

CVE-2020-4232 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-4232?

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