CVE-2020-4632

Name: CVE-2020-4632
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-09-04T14:15:11.257+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.92%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-4632 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM InfoSphere Metadata Asset Manager 11.7 is vulnerable to server-side request forgery. By sending a specially crafted request, a remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to submit or control server requests. EPSS estimates a 0.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM InfoSphere Metadata Asset Manager 11.7 is vulnerable to server-side request forgery. By sending a specially crafted request, a remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to submit or control server requests. IBM X-Force ID: 185416.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.92%

55.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-918

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Infosphere Metadata Asset Manager	11.7

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/185416VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6323721Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/185416VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6323721Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 4, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-4632?

How severe is CVE-2020-4632?

CVE-2020-4632 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.92% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-4632?

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