CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Spectrum Scale>5.0.0.0<=5.0.5.2
IBM Spectrum Scale<=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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