How severe is CVE-2020-4171?

CVE-2020-4171 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2020-4171 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (59th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-4171?

CVE-2020-4171 affects Ibm Security Guardium Insights. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-4171?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2020-4171 published?

CVE-2020-4171 was published on 2020-08-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-4171

CVE-2020-4171 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Guardium Insights with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-922.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (59th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-922
Affected product: Ibm Security Guardium Insights
Published: 2020-08-27
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM Security Guardium Insights 2.0.1 allows web pages to be stored locally which can be read by another user on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 174407.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-4171?: IBM Security Guardium Insights 2.0.1 allows web pages to be stored locally which can be read by another user on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 174407.
How severe is CVE-2020-4171?: CVE-2020-4171 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2020-4171 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (59th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-4171?: CVE-2020-4171 affects Ibm Security Guardium Insights. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-4171?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2020-4171 published?: CVE-2020-4171 was published on 2020-08-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_guardium_insights:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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