CVE-2020-4631 json
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.6 agent files, in non-default configurations, on Windows are assigned access to everyone with…
published 2020-08-04 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-25878
- cvss
- 5.1
- version 3.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 15%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.6 agent files, in non-default configurations, on Windows are assigned access to everyone with full control permissions, which could allow a local user to cause interruption of the service operations. IBM X-Force ID: 185372.
Patch / fix
- ibm.com/support/pages/node/6255116 advisory
Exploit prediction
0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 15% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 5.1 | CVSS:3.0/UI:N/AV:L/C:H/AC:H/I:N/A:N/PR:N/S:U/RL:O/RC:C/E:U |
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| CNA | 3.0 | 5.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 1.9 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Affected products
- IBM Spectrum Protect Plus
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
References
-
ibm.com
/support/pages/node/6255116
patch, vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/185372
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-4631
- NVD CVE-2020-4631
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