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CVE-2020-4216

30
FAUCET Score

CVE-2020-4216 is a critical vulnerability affecting IBM Spectrum Protect Plus versions 10.1.0 through 10.1.5, stemming from the use of hard-coded credentials for internal authentication, external communication, or data encryption. With a CVSS score of 9.8, it allows unauthenticated attackers to achieve complete compromise (confidentiality, integrity, availability) over the network with low attack complexity. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 10.1.0, <= 10.1.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_plus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.57%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
72.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0157 is in the 60th percentile among its peer group of 36,897 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/175066
VDB EntryVendor Advisory
ibm.com / support/pages/node/6221332
PatchVendor Advisory
zerodayinitiative.com / advisories/ZDI-20-710
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry