CVE-2020-4530
lowpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.006 · 46 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
IBM Business Automation Workflow C.D.0 and IBM Business Process Manager 8.0, 8.5, and 8.6 are vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. IBM X-ForceID: 182714.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.5–5.4
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affected products (8)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- ibm business automation workflow< 20.0.0.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm business process manager8.0.0.0 → 8.0.1.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm business process manager8.5.0.0 → 8.5.7.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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sources
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references (9)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.nsfocus.net/vulndb/50103cnnvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/182714cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-4530cnnvd
- https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-cross-site-scripting-vulnerability-affect-ibm-business-automation-workflow-and-ibm-business-process-manager-bpm-cve-2020-4530/cnnvd
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6332417cnnvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/182714enisa_euvd
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6332417enisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/182714VDB EntryVendor Advisorynvd
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