Cross-Origin Resource Sharing Vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Protect Plus

CVE-2021-20432

What is CVE-2021-20432?

IBM Spectrum Protect Plus versions 10.1.0 to 10.1.7 are susceptible to a cross-origin resource sharing (CORS) vulnerability, which permits attackers to execute unauthorized privileged actions and gain access to sensitive information. This flaw arises from inadequate restrictions on domain names, enabling potentially harmful domains to interact with the system without proper limitations. Organizations using affected versions should assess their exposure and apply necessary security measures.

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