CVE-2020-4606
IBM Security Verify Privilege Manager 10.8 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE...
IBM Security Verify Privilege Manager 10.8 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 184883.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
IBM Security Verify Privilege Manager 10.8 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 184883.
- Record
CVE-2020-4606- CVSS 3.0
- 5.7 Medium
CVSS:3.0/PR:N/C:L/AC:L/S:C/I:N/AV:L/UI:N/A:L/RC:C/E:U/RL:O - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-25853
IBM Security Verify Privilege Manager 10.8 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 184883.
- Record
EUVD-2020-25853- CVSS 3.0
- 5.7 Medium
CVSS:3.0/PR:N/C:L/AC:L/S:C/I:N/AV:L/UI:N/A:L/RC:C/E:U/RL:O - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f33f-4j39-x4gc No score
IBM Security Verify Privilege Manager 10.8 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE...
IBM Security Verify Privilege Manager 10.8 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 184883.
- Record
GHSA-f33f-4j39-x4gc- Weakness
- CWE-611
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
IBM Security Verify Privilege Manager 10.8 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 184883.
- Record
CVE-2020-4606- CVSS 3.1
- 4.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L - CVSS 3.0
- 5.7 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:L - CVSS 2.0
- 3.6 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-611
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-4606 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.7) in Ibm Security Verify Privilege Manager, published January 8, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.35%, the 28th percentile. No source names a fixed version.