CVE-2020-4845

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2020-12-17 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0.1 and 4.0 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. IBM X-Force ID: 190289.

Affected products

IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager: from 3.0.1 before 3.0.1.5; from 4.0 before 4.0.0.2 — fixed in 3.0.1.5, 4.0.0.2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0.1.5, 4.0.0.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/190289
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6253781
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/190289
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6253781

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