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Security Bulletin: Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Protect Plus (CVE-2021-20432)

Security Bulletin


Summary

Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Protect Plus may allow privileged actions and retrieval of sensitive information.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2021-20432
DESCRIPTION:   IBM Spectrum Protect Plus uses Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) which could allow an attacker to carry out privileged actions and retrieve sensitive information as the domain name is not being limited to only trusted domains.
CVSS Base score: 6.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196344 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus10.1.0-10.1.7

Remediation/Fixes

IBM Spectrum Protect
Plus Release
First Fixing
VRM Level
PlatformLink to Fix
      10.110.1.8
Linuxhttps://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6415111


Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Acknowledgement

Change History

23 April 2021: Initial Publication

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
23 April 2021

UID

ibm16445733