What is CVE-2020-5022?

CVE-2020-5022 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Spectrum Protect Plus, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2021-01-08.

How severe is CVE-2020-5022?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Ibm Spectrum Protect Plus

CVE-2020-5022

IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.6 may allow unauthenticated and unauthorized access to VDAP proxy which can result in an attacker obtaining information they are not authorized to access. IBM X-Force ID: 193658.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.010 (59.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Spectrum Protect Plus — versions 10.1.0, 10.1.6
Ibm Spectrum_protect_plus
Linux Linux_kernel

Weakness classification (CWE)

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-2020-5022?: CVE-2020-5022 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Spectrum Protect Plus, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2021-01-08.
How severe is CVE-2020-5022?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.