CVE-2020-4893

Name: CVE-2020-4893
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-01-07T18:15:13.403+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.9/10EPSS 0.65%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-4893 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.9/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Emptoris Strategic Supply Management 10.1.0, 10.1.1, and 10.1.3 transmits sensitive information in HTTP GET request parameters. This may lead to information disclosure via man in the middle methods. EPSS estimates a 0.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Emptoris Strategic Supply Management 10.1.0, 10.1.1, and 10.1.3 transmits sensitive information in HTTP GET request parameters. This may lead to information disclosure via man in the middle methods. IBM X-Force ID: 190984.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.9/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.65%

46.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-319

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Emptoris Strategic Supply Management	>= 10.1.0.0, < 10.1.0.38
Ibm	Emptoris Strategic Supply Management	>= 10.1.1.0, < 10.1.1.35
Ibm	Emptoris Strategic Supply Management	>= 10.1.3.0, < 10.1.3.30

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/190984VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6398282Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/190984VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6398282Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 7, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-4893?

How severe is CVE-2020-4893?

CVE-2020-4893 has a CVSS score of 5.9/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-4893?

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