CVE-2020-5023
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 2.31%
Last modified
CVE-2020-5023 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.7 could allow a remote user to inject arbitrary data iwhich could cause the serivce to crash due to excess resource consumption. IBM X-Force ID: 193659.. EPSS estimates a 2.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.7 could allow a remote user to inject arbitrary data iwhich could cause the serivce to crash due to excess resource consumption. IBM X-Force ID: 193659.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Spectrum Protect Plus | >= 10.1.0, <= 10.1.7 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/193659VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6410888Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/193659VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6410888Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-5023?
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.7 could allow a remote user to inject arbitrary data iwhich could cause the serivce to crash due to excess resource consumption. IBM X-Force ID: 193659.
How severe is CVE-2020-5023?
CVE-2020-5023 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-5023?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2020-5023?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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