Information Disclosure in IBM Spectrum Protect Server
CVE-2020-4591

2.9LOW

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Spectrum Protect Server
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 August 2020

What is CVE-2020-4591?

IBM Spectrum Protect Server versions 8.1.0.000 through 8.1.10.000 may expose sensitive information due to the failure to encrypt the second chunk of an object in encrypted container pools during nondefault settings. This issue could allow unauthorized access to sensitive data, impacting the confidentiality of stored information. Proper configuration and adherence to security protocols are essential to mitigate this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Spectrum Protect Server 8.1.0.000

Spectrum Protect Server 8.1.10.000

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6323765
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/184746
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
2.9
Severity:
LOW
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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