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CVE-2020-4997

15
FAUCET Score

CVE-2020-4997 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7. This flaw allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious JavaScript into the web interface, potentially leading to credential disclosure or alteration of intended functionality within a trusted user session. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.4 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited over the network with low attack complexity and requires user interaction, resulting in low impact to confidentiality and integrity. While it is a known vulnerability, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules or significant community discussion surrounding it.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
11.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server:11.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

5.4MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.3
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.50%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
40.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0050 is in the 61st percentile among its peer group of 15,239 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 0.0 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/192914
VDB EntryVendor Advisory
ibm.com / support/pages/node/6437247
PatchVendor Advisory