High severity · published Aug 28, 2020
CVE-2020-4559
IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1 could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service due ti improper validation of user-supplied input
7.5
CVSS
1.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1 could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service due ti improper validation of user-supplied input. IBM X-Force ID: 183613.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.3% · higher than 71% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SP
Spectrum Protect · Ibm
8.1.0.000 through 8.1.10.000; 7.1.0.000 through 7.1.10.000 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-4559
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-4559
VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/183613
Patch
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6323757
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