Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2020-4378 (CCN-179157)

Assigned:2019-12-30
Published:2020-05-26
Updated:2020-05-27
Summary:IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.4.4 could allow a privileged authenticated user to perform unauthorized actions using a specially crated HTTP POST command. IBM X-Force ID: 179157.
CVSS v3 Severity:4.9 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)
4.3 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): High
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): None
4.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)
4.3 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): High
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:4.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
6.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-noinfo
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2020-4378

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ibm-spectrum-cve20204378-sec-bypass(179157)

Source: XF
Type: VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
ibm-spectrum-cve20204378-sec-bypass (179157)

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 6214484 (Spectrum Scale)
A vulnerability has been identified in IBM Spectrum Scale GUI where authorised user can execute unauthorized function (CVE-2020-4378)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6214484

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 6261433 (Elastic Storage Server)
A vulnerability has been identified in IBM Elastic Storager Server GUI where authorised user can execute unauthorized function (CVE-2020-4378)

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 6320945 (Elastic Storage System 3000)
A vulnerability has been identified in IBM Elastic Storage System GUI where authorised user can execute unauthorized function (CVE-2020-4378)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:spectrum_scale:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 5.0.0.0 and <= 5.0.4.4)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:spectrum_scale:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:spectrum_scale:5.0.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:5.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    ibm spectrum scale *
    ibm spectrum scale 5.0.0
    ibm spectrum scale 5.0.4.4
    ibm elastic storage server 5.3.0
    ibm elastic storage server 5.3.6