CSV Injection Vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Scale Products
CVE-2021-29667

7HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
IBM
Status
Spectrum Scale
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 April 2021

Summary

IBM Spectrum Scale versions 5.0.0 to 5.0.5.6 and 5.1.0 to 5.1.0.2 are susceptible to CSV injection vulnerabilities. This issue arises from inadequate validation of contents within CSV files, enabling a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system. Organizations using these versions of IBM Spectrum Scale should review their security protocols and ensure necessary updates are applied to mitigate this risk. For further details, refer to the IBM X-Force advisory.

Affected Version(s)

Spectrum Scale 5.0

Spectrum Scale 5.1

Spectrum Scale 5.1.0.2

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6447107
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/199403
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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