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CVE-2020-4273

IBM Spectrum Scale 4.2 and 5.0 could allow a local unprivileged attacker with intimate knowledge of the enviornment to execute commands as root using specially crafted input. IBM X-Force ID: 175977.

  • Published: Apr 3, 2020
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2020-4273
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.8
  • AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 6.9
  • AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Software From Fixed in
ibm / spectrum_scale 5.0.0.0 5.0.4.2.x
ibm / spectrum_scale 4.2.0.0 4.2.3.20.x