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CVE-2020-4406

Published: Jun 15, 2020Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-1021
5.4MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.8%
Top 46.1%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

IBM Spectrum Protect Client 8.1.7.0 through 8.1.9.1 (Linux and Windows), 8.1.9.0 trough 8.1.9.1 (AIX) and IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management 8.1.7.0 through 8.1.9.1 (Linux), 8.1.9.0 through 8.1.9.1 (AIX) web user interfaces could allow a remote attacker to hijack the clicking action of the victim. By persuading a victim to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to hijack the victim's click actions and possibly launch further attacks against the victim. IBM X-Force ID: 179488.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:RS:CC:LI:LA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-1021

Affected Products

IBM
commercial·USaka international business machines
Spectrum Protect Client (Linux and Windows)On-prem
Databases / db-tooling
Spectrum Protect Client (AIX)On-prem
Databases / db-tooling
Spectrum Protect for Space Management (AIX)On-prem
Databases / db-tooling
Spectrum Protect for Space Management (Linux)On-prem
Databases / db-tooling
spectrum protect clientOn-prem
Databases / db-tooling
spectrum protect for space managementOn-prem
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

Attack Graph

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MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Initial Access
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References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6221448
ibm.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/179488
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

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