CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2020-4891

IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.0 through 5.0.5.5 and 5.1.0 through 5.1.0.2 uses an inadequate account lockout setting that could allow a local user er to brute force Rest API account credentials. IBM X-Force ID: 190974.

2.1 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 2.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope

5.5 /10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/190974 VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6430147 Patch Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_scale:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_scale:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2021-03-16 02:15

Updated : 2021-03-22 03:34

NVD link : CVE-2020-4891

Mitre link : CVE-2020-4891

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-307

Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts