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CVE-2020-4747

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2020-12-15 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-287

Description

IBM Connect:Direct for UNIX 6.1.0, 6.0.0, 4.3.0, and 4.2.0 can allow a local or remote user to obtain an authenticated CLI session due to improper authentication methods. IBM X-Force ID: 188516.

Affected products

• IBM Connect:Direct: 4.2.0, 4.3.0, 6.0.0, 6.1.0

References

• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/188516
• https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6381904
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/188516
• https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6381904

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