CVE-2020-4557: IBM Business Automation Workflow

Medium severity, CVSS 5.4. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

IBM Business Automation Workflow 18.0, 19.0, and 20.0 and IBM Business Process Manager 8.5 and 8.6 are vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. IBM X-Force ID: 183611.

Affected products

  • IBM Business Automation Workflow: version 18.0.0.0 only; version 19.0.0.0 only; version 20.0.0.0 only
  • IBM Business Process Manager: version 8.5.0.0 only; version 8.6.0.0 only

Published 2020-06-29. Last modified 2026-06-17.