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TI-2020-03920 Aliases CVE-2020-4606GHSA-f33f-4j39-x4gc

XML external entity injection in IBM Security Verify Privilege Manager

Priority LOW 20CWE-611Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · Low
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

IBM Security Verify Privilege Manager 10.8 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 184883.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00347 28th percentileScored 2026-11-07
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
IBMSecurity Verify Privilege Manager10.8—No fix listedCNA
  • Security Verify Privilege Manager VendorIBM Affected 10.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_verify_privilege_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 10.8.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_verify_privilege_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 10.8.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-4606
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f33f-4j39-x4gc

References

Patch 1

  • TI-2020-03922 Buffer overflow in IBM Security Verify Privilege Manager CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2020-03923 IBM Security Secret Server (IBM Security Verify Privilege Manager 10.8.2 ) could allow a… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8

Sources

This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences