CVE-2020-4245 json
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence 5.2.6 does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it…
published 2020-05-28 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-25492
- cvss
- 5.9
- version 3.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.2%
- EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 68%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence 5.2.6 does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts. IBM X-Force ID: 175423.
Patch / fix
- ibm.com/support/pages/node/6207908 advisory
Exploit prediction
1.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 5.9 | CVSS:3.0/AC:H/A:N/PR:N/UI:N/I:N/S:U/C:H/AV:N/RL:O/RC:C/E:U |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| CNA | 3.0 | 5.9 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-521 Weak Password Requirements
References
-
ibm.com
/support/pages/node/6207908
patch, vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/175423
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-4245
- NVD CVE-2020-4245
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