RCE in IBM Spectrum Protect Plus
CVE-2020-4469
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.5 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system. By using a specially crafted HTTP command, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary command on the system. This vulnerability is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2020-4211. IBM X-Force ID: 181724.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.134 (96.4th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 96th percentile — 96.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.134 · newest: 0.134 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Spectrum Protect Plus — versions 10.1.0, 10.1.5
- IBM Spectrum Protect Plus
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6221358 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/181724 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-37 (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-4469?
- CVE-2020-4469 is a critical-severity vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Protect Plus, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-06-15.
- How severe is CVE-2020-4469?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.