Vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Protect Plus
CVE-2020-5020
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.6 could allow a remote attacker to hijack the clicking action of the victim. By persuading a victim to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to hijack the victim's click actions and possibly launch further attacks against the victim. IBM X-Force ID: 193656.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.009 (57.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 58th percentile — 57.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Spectrum Protect Plus — versions 10.1.0, 10.1.6
- IBM Spectrum Protect Plus
- Linux Kernel
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6398754 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/193656 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-5020?
- CVE-2020-5020 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Protect Plus, classified under Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames (Clickjacking). CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2021-01-08.
- How severe is CVE-2020-5020?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.