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CVE-2020-4662

IBM Event Streams 10.0.0 could allow an authenticated user to perform tasks to a schema due to...

6.5 Medium

IBM Event Streams 10.0.0 could allow an authenticated user to perform tasks to a schema due to improper authentication validation. IBM X-Force ID: 186233.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

1.29%Down 3.4 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 6.5

IBM Event Streams 10.0.0 could allow an authenticated user to perform tasks to a schema due to improper authentication validation. IBM X-Force ID: 186233.

Record
CVE-2020-4662
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/A:N/C:N/UI:N/I:H/PR:L/AC:L/S:U/RC:C/E:U/RL:O
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-25909 6.5

IBM Event Streams 10.0.0 could allow an authenticated user to perform tasks to a schema due to improper authentication validation. IBM X-Force ID: 186233.

Record
EUVD-2020-25909
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/A:N/C:N/UI:N/I:H/PR:L/AC:L/S:U/RC:C/E:U/RL:O
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m82w-fp43-whgx No score

IBM Event Streams 10.0.0 could allow an authenticated user to perform tasks to a schema due to...

IBM Event Streams 10.0.0 could allow an authenticated user to perform tasks to a schema due to improper authentication validation. IBM X-Force ID: 186233.

Record
GHSA-m82w-fp43-whgx
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 8.8

IBM Event Streams 10.0.0 could allow an authenticated user to perform tasks to a schema due to improper authentication validation. IBM X-Force ID: 186233.

Record
CVE-2020-4662
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.0
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.0
6.5 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-287
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliases, publishedEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2020-4662 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Ibm Event Streams, published August 14, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.29%, the 70th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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