CVE-2020-4638

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

IBM API Connect's API Manager 2018.4.1.0 through 2018.4.1.12 is vulnerable to privilege escalation. An invitee to an API Provider organization can escalate privileges by manipulating the invitation link. IBM X-Force ID: 185508.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.2/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
IBM	API Connect	2018.4.1.0; 2018.4.12

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/185508VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6324751Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/185508VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6324751Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 3, 2020
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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