Cross-site scripting in IBM FileNet Content Manager
Priority LOW 25CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
IBM FileNet Content Manager 5.5.3 and 5.5.4 is 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-Force ID: 181227.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00561 46th percentileScored 2026-11-08
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | FileNet Content Manager | 5.5.3; 5.5.4 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- FileNet Content Manager VendorIBM Affected 5.5.3; 5.5.4 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-4447
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qpq7-cvfh-63c4
References
More IBM Filenet Content Manager vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-16401 OS command injection in IBM FileNet Content Manager CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-25851 IBM FileNet Content Manager privilege escalation CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-04033 CSV injection in IBM FileNet Content Manager CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2018-01399 XML external entity injection in IBM FileNet P8 Platform CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.1
- TI-2018-01622 XML external entity injection in IBM FileNet Content Manager CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.1
- TI-2010-03173 Open redirect vulnerability in IBM Records Manager (RM) 4.5.x before 4.5.1.1-IER-FP001… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
Sources
- CVE-2020-4447 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-4447 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qpq7-cvfh-63c4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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