CVE-2020-4891

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.0 through 5.0.5.5 and 5.1.0 through 5.1.0.2 uses an inadequate account lockout setting that could allow a local user er to brute force Rest API account credentials. IBM X-Force ID: 190974.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-307

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
IBM	Spectrum Scale	5.0.0; 5.0.5.5; 5.1.0; 5.1.0.2

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/190974VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6430147Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/190974VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6430147Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 16, 2021
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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