CVE-2020-4345

Name: CVE-2020-4345
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-05-17T14:15:10.917+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

LOWCVSS 3.3/10EPSS 0.33%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-4345 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.3/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM i 7.2, 7.3, and 7.4 users running complex SQL statements under a specific set of circumstances may allow a local user to obtain sensitive information that they should not have access to. IBM X-Force ID: 178318.. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM i 7.2, 7.3, and 7.4 users running complex SQL statements under a specific set of circumstances may allow a local user to obtain sensitive information that they should not have access to. IBM X-Force ID: 178318.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

3.3/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.33%

24.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	I	7.2
Ibm	I	7.3
Ibm	I	7.4

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/178318VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6208661Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/178318VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6208661Vendor Advisory

Timeline

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-4345?

How severe is CVE-2020-4345?

CVE-2020-4345 has a CVSS score of 3.3/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-4345?

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