7.8
HIGH
CVE-2020-4983
IBM Spectrum LSF Command Injection Vulnerability
Description

IBM Spectrum LSF 10.1 and IBM Spectrum LSF Suite 10.2 could allow a user on the local network who has privileges to submit LSF jobs to execute arbitrary commands. IBM X-Force ID: 192586.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 20, 2021, 3:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 21, 2021, 11:39 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-4983 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Ibm spectrum_lsf
2 Ibm spectrum_lsf_suite
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2020-4983.

URL Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/192586 VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://www.hpcsec.com/2021/01/14/cve-2020-4983/ Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6395478 Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-4983 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 21, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-77 CWE-287 CWE-798
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 17, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://www.hpcsec.com/2021/01/14/cve-2020-4983/ No Types Assigned https://www.hpcsec.com/2021/01/14/cve-2020-4983/ Patch, Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 10, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.hpcsec.com/2021/01/14/cve-2020-4983/ [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 22, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/192586 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/192586 VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6395478 No Types Assigned https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6395478 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-77
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_lsf:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_lsf_suite:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 20, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description IBM Spectrum LSF 10.1 and IBM Spectrum LSF Suite 10.2 could allow a user on the local network who has privileges to submit LSF jobs to execute arbitrary commands. IBM X-Force ID: 192586. IBM Spectrum LSF 10.1 and IBM Spectrum LSF Suite 10.2 could allow a user on the local network who has privileges to submit LSF jobs to execute arbitrary commands. IBM X-Force ID: 192586.
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.10264

percentile

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