What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2020-5020.

What is the severity of CVE-2020-5020?

The severity of CVE-2020-5020 is medium with a severity value of 6.1.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-5020?

IBM Spectrum Protect Plus versions 10.1.0 through 10.1.6 and IBM Spectrum Protect Plus up to version 10.1.7 are affected.

How can a remote attacker exploit this vulnerability?

A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by persuading a victim to visit a malicious website and hijack their click actions.

Are Linux systems vulnerable to this vulnerability?

No, Linux systems are not vulnerable to this specific vulnerability.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2020-5020

medium

6.1

CWE

1021

7/1/2021

8/1/2021

17/9/2024

CVE-2020-5020

First published: Thu Jan 07 2021(Updated: )

IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.6 could allow a remote attacker to hijack the clicking action of the victim. By persuading a victim to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to hijack the victim's click actions and possibly launch further attacks against the victim. IBM X-Force ID: 193656.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus	<=10.1.0-10.1.6
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus	>=10.1.0<10.1.7
Linux Linux kernel

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https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6398754

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2020-5020.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-5020?
The severity of CVE-2020-5020 is medium with a severity value of 6.1.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-5020?
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus versions 10.1.0 through 10.1.6 and IBM Spectrum Protect Plus up to version 10.1.7 are affected.
How can a remote attacker exploit this vulnerability?
A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by persuading a victim to visit a malicious website and hijack their click actions.
Are Linux systems vulnerable to this vulnerability?
No, Linux systems are not vulnerable to this specific vulnerability.

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