CVE-2020-4463 (GCVE-0-2020-4463)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-07-29 14:05 – Updated: 2024-09-16 21:02
VLAI Previdian
Summary
IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.0.1 and 7.6.0.2 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 181484.
CWE
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References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM Maximo Asset Management Affected: 7.6.0.1
Affected: 7.6.0.2
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Date Public
2020-07-28 00:00
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2020-4463

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2025-08-31 02:00 CEST

Exploited: Yes


Timestamps
First Seen: 2025-08-31
Asserted: 2025-08-31

Scope
Notes: IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.0.1 and 7.6.0.2 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote... | Affected: IBM / Maximo Asset Management | CVSS: 8.2 (HIGH) | EPSS: 0.3159 | Used in malware: unknown | Not yet in CISA KEV: True

Evidence

Type: Public Report

Signal: Successful Exploitation

Confidence: 70%

Source: previdian


Details
Feed Previdian (previdian.com)
Title IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.0.1 and 7.6.0.2 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote...
Cve Id CVE-2020-4463
Vendor IBM
Ghsa Id None
Product Maximo Asset Management
Added Date 2025-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Cvss Score 8.2
Epss Score 0.3159
Previous Ids
Cvss Severity HIGH
Virtual Patch False
Cvss Estimated False
Epss Percentile 0.9824
Used In Malware unknown
Vulnerability Id CVE-2020-4463
Ahead Of Cisa Kev None
Not Yet In Cisa Kev True

References

Created: 2026-10-02 09:09 CEST | Updated: 2026-10-02 09:09 CEST
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