CVE-2020-4914: ibm cloud pak system Insufficient Session Expiration
CVSS: 4.2v3.1MediumModified
Published 05-05-2023Last modified 29-01-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-4914 is a medium (CVSS 4.2) Insufficient Session Expiration vulnerability in ibm cloud pak system. EPSS estimates a 0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 3.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
4.2/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.15%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 05-05-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 29-01-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
IBM Cloud Pak System Suite 2.3.3.0 through 2.3.3.5 does not invalidate session after logout which could allow a local user to impersonate another user on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 191290.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionMedium 4.2Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:LSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST4.2MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
EPSS trend
Probability
0.15%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
4%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.15% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.15%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ibm2 products
- cloud pak system≥ 2.3.3.0, < 2.3.3.6
- cloud_pak_system_software_suite≥ 2.3.3.0, ≤ 2.3.3.5
1 vendor · 2 products