CVE-2020-4415 is a critical stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability affecting IBM Spectrum Protect versions 7.1 and 8.1. This flaw, stemming from improper bounds checking, allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code with administrative privileges or cause a denial of service. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), it presents a high risk due to its network-based attack vector and complete compromise potential. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness and potential interest.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 7.1.0.0, <= 7.1.10.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 8.1.0.0, <= 8.1.9.200CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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.
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.
IBM Spectrum Protect Verb 134 Unauthenticated Remote Stack Overflow
Apr 22, 2020IBM Spectrum Protect Verb 134 Unauthenticated Remote Stack Overflow
Apr 22, 2020IBM Spectrum Protect Verb 134 Unauthenticated Remote Stack Overflow
Apr 22, 2020IBM Spectrum Protect Verb 134 Unauthenticated Remote Stack Overflow
Apr 22, 2020IBM Spectrum Protect Verb 134 Unauthenticated Remote Stack Overflow
Apr 22, 2020IBM Spectrum Protect Verb 134 Unauthenticated Remote Stack Overflow
Apr 22, 2020