Sensitive Information Disclosure in IBM Spectrum Protect Plus File Systems Agent
CVE-2021-20536

6.2MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Spectrum Protect Plus
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 April 2021

What is CVE-2021-20536?

IBM Spectrum Protect Plus File Systems Agent versions 10.1.6 and 10.1.7 improperly store potentially sensitive information in log files. This sensitive data can be accessed by local users, which poses a risk of unauthorized information retrieval. Organizations utilizing these affected versions should consider reviewing their log file management practices to mitigate the risk of exposure.

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Affected Version(s)

Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.6

Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.7

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6445739
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/198836
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.2
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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