CVE-2020-4497 — MEDIUM (6.8)

Q: How severe is CVE-2020-4497?

CVE-2020-4497 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2020-4497?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Spectrum Protect Plus.

Vulnerability Description

IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.12 discloses sensitive information due to unencrypted data being used in the communication flow between Spectrum Protect Plus vSnap and its agents. An attacker could obtain information using main in the middle techniques. IBM X-Force ID: 182106.

CVSS Score

6.8

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Spectrum Protect Plus	>= 10.1.0, < 10.1.13

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-319

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/182106VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6847627PatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/182106VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6847627PatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-4497?

CVE-2020-4497 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.12 discloses sensitive information due to unencrypted data being used in the communication flow between Spectrum Protect Plus vSnap and its agents. An at...

How severe is CVE-2020-4497?

CVE-2020-4497 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-4497?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Spectrum Protect Plus.