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CVE-2020-4241

IBM Spectrum Scale and IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.5 could allow a remote...

7.5 High

CVE-2020-4241 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Ibm Spectrum Protect Plus, published March 31, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 66.3%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

Severity
7.5 HighCVSS 3.0, CVE List
Exploit chance
66.3%EPSS, 99th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

IBM Spectrum Scale and IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.5 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 175418.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

66.3%Up 56.4 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

CVE List Score used7.5

IBM Spectrum Scale and IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.5 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 175418.

Record
CVE-2020-4241
CVSS 3.0
7.5 HighCVSS:3.0/UI:N/I:H/S:U/A:H/AV:N/PR:L/AC:H/C:H/RL:O/RC:C/E:U
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-254887.5

IBM Spectrum Scale and IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.5 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 175418.

Record
EUVD-2020-25488
CVSS 3.0
7.5 HighCVSS:3.0/UI:N/I:H/S:U/A:H/AV:N/PR:L/AC:H/C:H/RL:O/RC:C/E:U
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qj6m-554w-cmhgNo score

IBM Spectrum Scale and IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.5 could allow a remote...

IBM Spectrum Scale and IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.5 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 175418.

Record
GHSA-qj6m-554w-cmhg
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD8.8

IBM Spectrum Scale and IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.5 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 175418.

Record
CVE-2020-4241
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 3.0
7.5 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
9.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-78
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
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aliases, publishedEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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