How severe is CVE-2020-4371?

CVE-2020-4371 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3, rated low severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2020-4371 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (23rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-4371?

CVE-2020-4371 primarily affects Ibm Verify Gateway. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-4371?

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

When was CVE-2020-4371 published?

CVE-2020-4371 was published on 2020-07-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-4371

CVE-2020-4371 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Verify Gateway with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3. 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: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.3)
CVSS v2: 2.1
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (23rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-922
Affected product: Ibm Verify Gateway
Published: 2020-07-22
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM Verify Gateway (IVG) 1.0.0 and 1.0.1 contains sensitive information in leftover debug code that could be used aid a local user in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 179008.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-4371?: IBM Verify Gateway (IVG) 1.0.0 and 1.0.1 contains sensitive information in leftover debug code that could be used aid a local user in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 179008.
How severe is CVE-2020-4371?: CVE-2020-4371 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3, rated low severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2020-4371 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (23rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-4371?: CVE-2020-4371 primarily affects Ibm Verify Gateway. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-4371?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2020-4371 published?: CVE-2020-4371 was published on 2020-07-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:verify_gateway:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:verify_gateway:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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