SB2020030605 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Spectrum Protect Plus



SB2020030605 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Spectrum Protect Plus

Published: March 6, 2020 Updated: April 3, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020030605
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 6
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

High 83% Low 17%
  • Low
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 6 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Command Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-4213)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists within the Administrative Console Framework service due to improper validation of a user-supplied string in the "username" parameter before using it to execute a system call. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP command and execute arbitrary command on the system.


2) Command Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-4222)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists within the Administrative Console Framework service due to improper validation of a user-supplied string in the "password" parameter before using it to execute a system call. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP command and execute arbitrary command on the system.


3) Command Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-4212)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists within the Administrative Console Framework service due to improper validation of a user-supplied string in the "hfpackage" parameter before using it to execute a system call. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP command and execute arbitrary command on the system.


4) Command Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-4211)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists within the Administrative Console Framework service due to improper validation of a user-supplied string in the "hostname" parameter before using it to execute a system call. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP command and execute arbitrary command on the system.


5) Command Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-4210)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists within the Administrative Console Framework service in the "changeAdministratorPassword" functionality due to improper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP command and execute arbitrary command on the system.


6) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-4703)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the user id and password may be exposed when protecting Microsoft SQL or Microsoft Exchange. A remote attacker on the local network with intimate knowledge of the system can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.