Security Bulletin
Summary
Vulnerabilities exist in all levels of IBM Spectrum Scale GUI. A fix for this vulnerability is available.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2021-29667
DESCRIPTION: IBM Spectrum Scale is potentially vulnerable to CSV Injection. A remote attacker could execute arbitrary commands on the system, caused by improper validation of csv file contents.
CVSS Base score: 7
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/199403 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
CVEID: CVE-2021-29666
DESCRIPTION: IBM Spectrum Scale is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.
CVSS Base score: 5.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/199400 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
IBM Spectrum Scale | 5.0.0 - 5.0.5.6 |
IBM Spectrum Scale | 5.1.0 - 5.1.0.2 |
Remediation/Fixes
For IBM Spectrum Scale V5.0.0.0 through V5.0.5.6, apply V5.0.5.7 available from FixCentral at:
For IBM Spectrum Scale V5.1.0 through V5.1.0.2 apply V5.1.0.3 or V5.1.1 available from FixCentral at:
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
20 Apr 2021: Initial Publication
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
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Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
26 April 2021
UID
ibm16447107