PT-2020-17940
CVE-2020-4242
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Published
2020-03-31
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Updated
2020-03-31
Description by
CVSS 2.0
9.0
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
IBM Spectrum Scale and IBM Spectrum Protect Plus versions 10.1.0 through 10.1.5
Description
The issue allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system by sending a specially crafted request. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary commands on the system.
Recommendations
For versions 10.1.0 through 10.1.5, update to a version outside of this range to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the system to minimize the risk of exploitation.
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