CVE-2020-4755: XSS
First published: Fri Oct 16 2020(Updated: )
IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.0 through 5.0.5.2 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. IBM X-Force ID: 188595.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Spectrum Scale | >5.0.0.0<=5.0.5.2 | |
| <=5.0.0 - 5.0.5.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2020-4755.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-4755?
The severity of CVE-2020-4755 is medium with a severity value of 5.4.
What is the affected software for CVE-2020-4755?
The affected software for CVE-2020-4755 is IBM Spectrum Scale version 5.0.0 through 5.0.5.2.
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2020-4755?
CVE-2020-4755 allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI, potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.
How can I fix CVE-2020-4755?
To fix CVE-2020-4755, it is recommended to apply the necessary patch or upgrade to a version that is not affected by the vulnerability.
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