Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2021-20536 (CCN-198836)

Assigned:2020-12-17
Published:2021-04-24
Updated:2021-04-30
Summary:IBM Spectrum Protect Plus File Systems Agent 10.1.6 and 10.1.7 stores potentially sensitive information in log files that could be read by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 198836.
CVSS v3 Severity:6.2 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
5.4 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
6.2 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
5.4 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:2.1 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
4.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-532
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2021-20536

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ibm-spectrum-cve202120536-info-disc(198836)

Source: XF
Type: VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
ibm-spectrum-cve202120536-info-disc (198836)

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 6445739 (Spectrum Protect Plus)
Information Disclosure in IBM Spectrum Protect Plus Microsoft File Systems backup and restore log files (CVE-2021-20536)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6445739

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:spectrum_protect_plus:10.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:spectrum_protect_plus:10.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:spectrum_protect_plus:10.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:spectrum_protect_plus:10.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    ibm spectrum protect plus 10.1.6
    ibm spectrum protect plus 10.1.7
    microsoft windows -
    ibm spectrum protect plus 10.1.6
    ibm spectrum protect plus 10.1.7