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CVE-2020-4642

16
FAUCET Score

CVE-2020-4642 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows versions 9.7 through 11.5, including DB2 Connect Server, specifically within the "DB2 Management Service." This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) allows a local attacker with low privileges to cause a denial of service with low attack complexity, impacting availability but not confidentiality or integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
9.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
10.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
10.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
11.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
11.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.2MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.5
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.36%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
29.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0037 is in the 85th percentile among its peer group of 15,940 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/185589
VDB EntryVendor Advisory
security.netapp.com / advisory/ntap-20210129-0009
Third Party Advisory
ibm.com / support/pages/node/6391652
Vendor Advisory