CVE-2020-4209

MediumCVSS 5.4/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.5 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to create arbitrary files on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 175019.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.4/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
May 4, 2020
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2020-4209: Medium severity, CVSS 5.4 | Vulnix