CVE-2020-4905

Name: CVE-2020-4905
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-12-16T21:15:13.307+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.9/10EPSS 1.26%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-4905 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.9/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Financial Transaction Manager for SWIFT Services for Multiplatforms 3.2.4 could allow an remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a man in the middle attack. By SSL striping, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information.. EPSS estimates a 1.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Financial Transaction Manager for SWIFT Services for Multiplatforms 3.2.4 could allow an remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a man in the middle attack. By SSL striping, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information.

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

1.26%

65.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Financial Transaction Manager For Multiplatform	3.2.4

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/191109VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6371260Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/191109VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6371260Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 16, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-4905?

How severe is CVE-2020-4905?

CVE-2020-4905 has a CVSS score of 5.9/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-4905?

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