CVE-2020-5017 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.6 may allow a local user to obtain access to information beyond their intended role and permissions. IBM X-Force ID: 193653.

Published: 2021-01-08

Score: 5.5 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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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	—
`10.1.6`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2020-26264	IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.6 may allow a local user to obtain access to information beyond their intended role and permissions. IBM X-Force ID: 193653.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00287.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/193653
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6398754

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Ibm Spectrum Protect

Linux Linux Kernel

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2021-01-08T19:10:23.079Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T22:30:09.393Z

Reserved: 2019-12-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-5017

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-01-08T19:15:14.477

Modified: 2026-06-17T03:20:54.060

Link: CVE-2020-5017

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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