CVE-2020-5017
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.6 may allow a local user to obtain access to...
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.6 may allow a local user to obtain access to information beyond their intended role and permissions. IBM X-Force ID: 193653.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.6 may allow a local user to obtain access to information beyond their intended role and permissions. IBM X-Force ID: 193653.
- Record
CVE-2020-5017- CVSS 3.0
- 2.9 Low
CVSS:3.0/A:N/S:U/AV:L/I:N/C:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/RL:O/RC:C/E:U - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-26264
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.6 may allow a local user to obtain access to information beyond their intended role and permissions. IBM X-Force ID: 193653.
- Record
EUVD-2020-26264- CVSS 3.0
- 2.9 Low
CVSS:3.0/A:N/S:U/AV:L/I:N/C:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/RL:O/RC:C/E:U - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8rjj-rr5j-hqwh No score
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.6 may allow a local user to obtain access to...
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.6 may allow a local user to obtain access to information beyond their intended role and permissions. IBM X-Force ID: 193653.
- Record
GHSA-8rjj-rr5j-hqwh- Weakness
- CWE-732
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.6 may allow a local user to obtain access to information beyond their intended role and permissions. IBM X-Force ID: 193653.
- Record
CVE-2020-5017- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 3.0
- 2.9 Low
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-5017 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.9) in Ibm Spectrum Protect Plus, published January 8, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.29%, the 21st percentile. No source names a fixed version.