FKIE_CVE-2020-5021

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2021-01-08 19:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 03:20
Severity
4.4 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Summary
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.6 does not invalidate session after a password reset which could allow a local user to impersonate another user on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 193657.
References
psirt@us.ibm.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/193657VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
psirt@us.ibm.comhttps://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6398754Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/193657VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6398754Patch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ibm spectrum_protect_plus *
linux linux_kernel -
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T03:20:54.527",
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