CVE-2020-4242: IBM Spectrum Scale and IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.5 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system…

PriorityP262high8.8CVSS 3.1

AVNACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH

EPSS

4.59%

90.5th percentile

IBM Spectrum Scale and IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.5 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 175419.

Affected

4 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
ibm	spectrum_protect_plus	—	—
ibm	spectrum_protect_plus	—	—
ibm	spectrum_protect_plus	10.1.0 – 10.1.5	—
ibm	spectrum_scale	10.1.0 – 10.1.5	—

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.18.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvdv3.08.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvdv2.09.0CRITICALAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

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