CVE-2020-4575
mediumpriority · track · 24EPSS 0.009 · 60 %ileEUUSgrimoire priorityP3 · Track
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
0.92% (60th) EPSS
CVSS 4.3 · medium
Who says so?
3 sources
cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd
EPSS · scored 2026-10-27
IBM WebSphere Application Server ND 8.5 and 9.0, and IBM WebSphere Virtual Enterprise 7.0 and 8.0 are vulnerable to cross-site scripting when High Availability Deployment Manager is configured.
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cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
6.1
010
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
v3.16.1mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 2.8 · impact 2.7
v3.04.7mediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:Nsecondary · psirt@us.ibm.com USexploitability 1.6 · impact 2.7
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weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
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affected products (8)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- ibm websphere application server8.5.0.0 → 8.5.5.18nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm websphere application server9.0.0.0 → 9.0.5.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm websphere virtual enterprise= 7.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_virtual_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm websphere virtual enterprise= 8.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_virtual_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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also known as (3)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
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sources
Which sources assert this record, and when.
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references (15)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.nsfocus.net/vulndb/48805cnnvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/184363cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-4575cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/WebSphere-AS-ND-Cross-Site-Scripting-via-High-Availability-Deployment-Manager-34937cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/WebSphere-Application-Server-ND-Cross-Site-Scripting-via-High-Availability-Deployment-Manager-33181cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2020.3095/cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2020.3313/cnnvd
- https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-security-vulnerabilities-have-been-identified-in-ibm-websphere-application-server-used-by-ibm-infosphere-master-data-management-11-6-6/cnnvd
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