CVE-2020-4222 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

Severity

98%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

98%

IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 and 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. IBM X-Force ID: 175091.

IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 and 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. IBM X-Force ID: 175091.

CVSS 3.1 Base Score 9.8. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 9.9. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

First reported 4 years ago

2020-02-24 16:15:00

Last updated 4 years ago

2020-03-05 23:15:00

Affected Software

IBM Spectrum Protect 10.1.5

10.1.5

References

ibm-spectrum-cve20204222-code-exec (175091)

VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/3178863

Patch, Vendor Advisory

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-271/

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