CVE-2020-4981 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.4.1 through 5.1.0.3 could allow a local privileged user to overwrite files due to improper input validation. IBM X-Force ID: 192541.

Published: 2021-04-27

Score: 6.0 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

IBM

Spectrum Scale

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`5.0.4.1`	affected	—
`5.1.0.3`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_scale:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2020-26228	IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.4.1 through 5.1.0.3 could allow a local privileged user to overwrite files due to improper input validation. IBM X-Force ID: 192541.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00035.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/192541
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6447077

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Ibm Spectrum Scale

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2021-04-27T16:32:49.829Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T22:35:01.573Z

Reserved: 2019-12-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-4981

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-04-27T17:15:08.147

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:33:30.427

Link: CVE-2020-4981

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-20

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