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CVE-2020-4241 Details

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:8.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CNA: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.5 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/175418	CVE	VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6114130	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/175418	[email protected]	VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6114130	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-78	Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
ibm spectrum protect plus	>= 10.1.0, <= 10.1.5
CPE cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_plus:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.
ibm spectrum scale	>= 10.1.0, <= 10.1.5
CPE cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_scale:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

4 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Mar 31, 2020	Initial Analysis	[email protected]