CVE-2020-4790
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence 5.2.6 could allow a user to cause a denial of...
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence 5.2.6 could allow a user to cause a denial of service due to improperly validating a supplied URL, rendering the application unusuable. IBM X-Force ID: 189375.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence 5.2.6 could allow a user to cause a denial of service due to improperly validating a supplied URL, rendering the application unusuable. IBM X-Force ID: 189375.
- Record
CVE-2020-4790- CVSS 3.0
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AC:H/AV:A/UI:N/A:H/S:U/I:N/PR:N/C:N/RC:C/RL:O/E:U - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-26037
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence 5.2.6 could allow a user to cause a denial of service due to improperly validating a supplied URL, rendering the application unusuable. IBM X-Force ID: 189375.
- Record
EUVD-2020-26037- CVSS 3.0
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AC:H/AV:A/UI:N/A:H/S:U/I:N/PR:N/C:N/RC:C/RL:O/E:U - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c54w-4pvq-9rmgNo score
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence 5.2.6 could allow a user to cause a denial of...
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence 5.2.6 could allow a user to cause a denial of service due to improperly validating a supplied URL, rendering the application unusuable. IBM X-Force ID: 189375.
- Record
GHSA-c54w-4pvq-9rmg- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence 5.2.6 could allow a user to cause a denial of service due to improperly validating a supplied URL, rendering the application unusuable. IBM X-Force ID: 189375.
- Record
CVE-2020-4790- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 3.0
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 3.3 Low
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-20
- 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-2020-4790 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Ibm Security Identity Governance And Intelligence, published February 9, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.61%, the 49th percentile. No source names a fixed version.