How severe is CVE-2020-4974?

CVE-2020-4974 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, 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 low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2020-4974 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (46th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-4974?

CVE-2020-4974 primarily affects Ibm Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Engineering Insights. In total, 25 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-4974?

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

When was CVE-2020-4974 published?

CVE-2020-4974 was published on 2021-07-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-4974

CVE-2020-4974 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Engineering Insights with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3. 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-918.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.3)
CVSS v2: 6.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (46th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-918
Affected product: Ibm Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Engineering Insights
Published: 2021-07-28
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM Jazz Foundation products are vulnerable to server side request forgery (SSRF). This may allow an authenticated attacker to send unauthorized requests from the system, potentially leading to network enumeration or facilitating other attacks. IBM X-Force ID: 192434.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-4974?: IBM Jazz Foundation products are vulnerable to server side request forgery (SSRF). This may allow an authenticated attacker to send unauthorized requests from the system, potentially leading to network enumeration or facilitating other attacks. IBM X-Force ID: 192434.
How severe is CVE-2020-4974?: CVE-2020-4974 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, 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 low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2020-4974 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (46th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-4974?: CVE-2020-4974 primarily affects Ibm Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Engineering Insights. In total, 25 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-4974?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2020-4974 published?: CVE-2020-4974 was published on 2021-07-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (25)

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cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_optimization_-_engineering_insights:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_optimization_-_engineering_insights:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_requirements_quality_assistant_on-premises:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_test_management:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_test_management:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_test_management:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_workflow_management:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_workflow_management:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_workflow_management:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:6.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_collaborative_lifecycle_management:6.0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_doors_next_generation:6.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_doors_next_generation:6.0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_doors_next_generation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_doors_next_generation:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_doors_next_generation:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_engineering_lifecycle_manager:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_engineering_lifecycle_manager:6.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_engineering_lifecycle_manager:6.0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:6.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_quality_manager:6.0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:6.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:rational_team_concert:6.0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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