CVE-2021-20432 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Q: How severe is CVE-2021-20432?

CVE-2021-20432 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2021-20432?

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

Vulnerability Description

IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.7 uses Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) which could allow an attacker to carry out privileged actions and retrieve sensitive information as the domain name is not being limited to only trusted domains. IBM X-Force ID: 196344.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Spectrum Protect Plus	>= 10.1.0, <= 10.1.7
Linux	Linux Kernel	-

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196344VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6445733Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196344VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6445733Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-20432?

CVE-2021-20432 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.7 uses Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) which could allow an attacker to carry out privileged actions and retrieve sensitive information as the domain...

How severe is CVE-2021-20432?

CVE-2021-20432 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-20432?

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