CVE-2020-4846

Name: CVE-2020-4846
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-12-17T19:15:15.197+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

LOWCVSS 2.7/10EPSS 0.97%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-4846 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 2.7/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0.1 and 4.0 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information when a detailed technical error message is returned in the browser. This information could be used in further attacks against the system. EPSS estimates a 0.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0.1 and 4.0 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information when a detailed technical error message is returned in the browser. This information could be used in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 190290.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

2.7/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.97%

57.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-209

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Security Key Lifecycle Manager	>= 3.0.1, < 3.0.1.5
Ibm	Security Key Lifecycle Manager	>= 4.0, < 4.0.0.2

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/190290VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6253781Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/190290VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6253781Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-4846?

How severe is CVE-2020-4846?

CVE-2020-4846 has a CVSS score of 2.7/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.97% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-4846?

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