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CVE-2020-4747

24
FAUCET Score

CVE-2020-4747 is a critical vulnerability affecting IBM Connect:Direct for UNIX versions 6.1.0, 6.0.0, 4.3.0, and 4.2.0. It allows a local or remote attacker to gain an authenticated Command Line Interface (CLI) session due to improper authentication methods. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, leading to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no known active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
4.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:connect\:direct:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:unix:*:*
4.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:connect\:direct:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:unix:*:*
6.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:connect\:direct:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:unix:*:*
6.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:connect\:direct:6.1.0:*:*:*:*:unix:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.4HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.2
Impact Score
5.2
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.02%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
78.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0202 is in the 68th percentile among its peer group of 36,897 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 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/188516
VDB EntryVendor Advisory
ibm.com / support/pages/node/6381904
Vendor Advisory