What is CVE-2020-4357?

CVE-2020-4357 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Scale, classified under Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2020-05-27.

How severe is CVE-2020-4357?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.

Information disclosure in IBM Spectrum Scale

CVE-2020-4357

IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.4.4 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information when a detailed technical error message is returned in the browser. This information could be used in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 178761.

EPSS: 0.010 (59.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Spectrum Scale — versions 5.0.0, 5.0.4.4
Ibm Spectrum_scale

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-209 — Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory, x_refsource_XF)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-4357?: CVE-2020-4357 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Scale, classified under Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2020-05-27.
How severe is CVE-2020-4357?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.