CVE-2020-4496 — Improper Certificate Validation in IBM Spectrum Protect Plus

CWE-295 — Improper Certificate Validation4 documents4 sources
Severity
5.9MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 73.88%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus
Timeline
PublishedDec 13
Latest updateDec 14

Description

The IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0.0 through 10.1.8.x server connection to an IBM Spectrum Protect Plus workload agent is subject to a man-in-the-middle attack due to improper certificate validation. IBM X-Force ID: 182046.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 2.2 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDibm/spectrum_protect_plus10.1.0 — 10.1.8.1
▶CVEListV5ibm/spectrum_protect_plus10.1.0.0, 10.1.8.0+1

Patches

Patch: www.ibm.com ↗Patch: www.ibm.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-xwhx-6g69-79wc: The IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10↗2021-12-14
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CVEList
CVE-2020-4496: The IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10↗2021-12-13
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2019-7574 SDL: heap-based buffer over-read in IMA_ADPCM_decode in audio/SDL_wave.c↗2019-02-13
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