Vulnerability Description
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 thorugh 10.1.6 contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. IBM X-Force ID: 190454.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Spectrum Protect Plus | >= 10.1.0, <= 10.1.6 |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/190454VDB EntryVendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6367823PatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-66ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/190454VDB EntryVendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6367823PatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-66ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-4854?
CVE-2020-4854 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 thorugh 10.1.6 contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to ex...
How severe is CVE-2020-4854?
CVE-2020-4854 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-4854?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Spectrum Protect Plus, Linux Linux Kernel.