CVE-2020-4890
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CVE-2020-4890 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.4/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.0 through 5.0.5.5 and 5.1.0 through 5.1.0.2 could allow a local user with a valid role to the REST API to cause a denial of service due to weak or absense of rate limiting. IBM X-Force ID: 190973.. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.0 through 5.0.5.5 and 5.1.0 through 5.1.0.2 could allow a local user with a valid role to the REST API to cause a denial of service due to weak or absense of rate limiting. IBM X-Force ID: 190973.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Spectrum Scale | >= 5.0.0.0, <= 5.0.5.5 |
| Ibm | Spectrum Scale | >= 5.1.0.0, <= 5.1.0.2 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/190973VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6430147Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/190973VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6430147Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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