CVE-2020-4469

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Published Jun 15, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 13.4% KEV · Not listed

Description

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.

Affected Products

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 Protect Plus

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`10.1.0`	affected	—
`10.1.5`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_plus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 13.4% (13.388% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/181724
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6221358
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-37

History

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Subscriptions

Ibm Spectrum Protect Plus

Weaknesses

CWE-78

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 6:19 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: ibm
Published: Jun 15, 2020, 1:25 PM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 6:19 PM
Reserved: Dec 30, 2019, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 3:20 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jun 15, 2020, 2:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 3:20 AM

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