CVE-2020-4470 File upload in Spectrum Protect Plus
An authenticated attacker can upload arbitrary files to the IBM Spectrum Protect Plus console to execute code on the server.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-4470?
CVE-2020-4470 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Protect Plus, published on 15 Jun 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.5 Administrative Console could allow an authenticated attacker to upload arbitrary files which could be execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable server. IBM X-Force ID: 181725.
Weakness: CWE-434
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-4470?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Spectrum Protect Plus.
How do I fix CVE-2020-4470?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-4470 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-4470 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-4470 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Spectrum Protect Plus
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6crh-mh5g-pmjg.