SB2023030802 - MitM attack in IBM Spectrum Scale



SB2023030802 - MitM attack in IBM Spectrum Scale

Published: March 8, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023030802
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Adjecent network
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Insufficient verification of data authenticity (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-4927)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform MitM attack.

The vulnerability exists due to unspecified error. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to the victim's data or alter the data during transmission.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.