CVE-2020-4493
highpriority · track · 40EPSS 0.027 · 86 %ileEUUSgrimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
2.72% (86th) EPSS
CVSS 7.5 · high
Who says so?
3 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd
EPSS · scored 2026-10-27
IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.0 and 7.6.1 could allow an attacker to bypass authentication and issue commands using a specially crafted HTTP command. IBM X-Force ID: 181995.
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cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
9.8
010
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 7.5–9.8
v3.19.8criticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 5.9
v3.09.8criticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hsecondary · psirt@us.ibm.com USexploitability 3.9 · impact 5.9
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weaknesses
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CWE-287USLLM-inferred
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affected products (4)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- ibm maximo asset management7.6.0.0 → 7.6.0.10nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_asset_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm maximo asset management7.6.1.0 → 7.6.1.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:maximo_asset_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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also known as (3)
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sources
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references (10)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.nsfocus.net/vulndb/49880cnnvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/181995cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-4493cnnvd
- https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-ibm-maximo-asset-management-is-vulnerable-to-authentication-bypass-cve-2020-4493-2/cnnvd
- https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-ibm-maximo-asset-management-is-vulnerable-to-authentication-bypass-cve-2020-4493/cnnvd
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6340281cnnvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/181995enisa_euvd
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6340281enisa_euvd
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