CVE-2021-20532 HIGH

CVE-2021-20532

Vendor Ibm
Product Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments
Published April 26, 2021
Last update September 16, 2024

CVSS base score

7.4/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AC:H/PR:N/C:H/UI:N/I:H/S:U/A:H/AV:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

What the vulnerability does

01Description

IBM Spectrum Protect Client 8.1.0.0 through 8.1.11.0 could allow a local user to escalate their privileges to take full control of the system due to insecure directory permissions. IBM X-Force ID: 198811.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

April 26, 2021 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated