PT-2021-14022 · Ibm · Ibm Spectrum Protect Client

Shadi Habbal

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CVE-2021-20532

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Published

2021-04-26

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Updated

2021-04-30

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

VectorAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: IBM Spectrum Protect Client versions 8.1.0.0 through 8.1.11.0
Description: The issue allows a local user to escalate their privileges to take full control of the system due to insecure directory permissions.
Recommendations: For versions 8.1.0.0 through 8.1.11.0, update to a version that addresses the insecure directory permissions issue to prevent privilege escalation.

Fix

Incorrect Default Permissions

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-276

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-20532

Affected Products

Ibm Spectrum Protect Client