CVE-2020-4278

IBM Platform LSF 9.1 and 10.1, IBM Spectrum LSF Suite 10.2, and IBM Spectrum Suite for HPA 10.2 could allow a local user to escalate their privileges due to weak file permissions when specific debug settings are enabled in a Linux or Unix enviornment. IBM X-Force ID: 176137.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 4.6 MEDIUM

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

4.6^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/176137	VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/3357549	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/176137	VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/3357549	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:platform_lsf:9.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:platform_lsf:10.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_computing_for_high_performance_analytics:10.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_lsf:10.2:::::::*

History

21 Nov 2024, 05:32

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/176137 - VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory~~	() https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/176137 - VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
References	~~() https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/3357549 - Patch, Vendor Advisory~~	() https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/3357549 - Patch, Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2020-03-05 16:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 05:32

NVD link : CVE-2020-4278

Mitre link : CVE-2020-4278

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-4278

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ibm

spectrum_computing_for_high_performance_analytics
platform_lsf
spectrum_lsf

CWE

CWE-732

Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

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