IBM.Spectrum.Protect.Plus.username.Remote.Code.Execution

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt to exploit an Remote Code Execution Error Vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Protect Plus.
The vulnerability is due to a lack of input validation in the Administrative Console service when parsing a parameter. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted request to a target system. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the root user.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.5

Impact logoImpact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/3178863

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2022-08-15 0.00326

CVE References

CVE-2020-4213