CVE-2020-4242

CVSS V2 High 9 CVSS V3 High 8.8
Description
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.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2020-4242
  • Assigner
  • psirt@us.ibm.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2020-03-31T15:15:21
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2020-03-31T19:51:56
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-78 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/78.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_plus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 10.1.0 10.1.5
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_scale:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 10.1.0 10.1.5
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 9
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8
  • Impact Score
  • 10
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • LOW
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 8.8
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.8
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/175419 VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6114130 Patch Vendor Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-4242
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-4242
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 16:45:45 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-04 13:43:56 2020-03-31T15:15Z 2020-03-31T15:15:21 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-04 13:43:56 2020-03-31T19:51:56 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-04 13:43:56 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated