IBM FileNet Content Manager 5.5.4 and 5.5.5 is potentially vulnerable to CVS Injection.

published 2020-11-09 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-26006

cvss: 7.0; version 3.0, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 2.0%; EPSS 2.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 80%
public exploits: 0; none known

IBM FileNet Content Manager 5.5.4 and 5.5.5 is potentially vulnerable to CVS Injection. A remote attacker could execute arbitrary commands on the system, caused by improper validation of csv file contents. IBM X-Force ID: 188736.

Patch / fix

links 1

ibm.com/support/pages/node/6336917 advisory

Exploit prediction

2.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 80% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	3.0	7.0	CVSS:3.0/C:H/AC:H/A:H/S:U/PR:N/AV:L/UI:R/I:H/RC:C/E:U/RL:O
NVD	3.1	7.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA	3.0	7.0	CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD	2.0	9.3	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

IBM FileNet Content Manager

Classification

Weakness

CWE-1236 Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File

References

ibm.com /support/pages/node/6336917
patch, vendor-advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/188736
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory

Sources

CVE List CVE-2020-4759
NVD CVE-2020-4759

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Summary