Medium severity5.4NVD Advisory· Published Jun 15, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-4406
CVE-2020-4406
Description
IBM Spectrum Protect Client 8.1.7.0 through 8.1.9.1 (Linux and Windows), 8.1.9.0 trough 8.1.9.1 (AIX) and IBM Spectrum Protect for Space Management 8.1.7.0 through 8.1.9.1 (Linux), 8.1.9.0 through 8.1.9.1 (AIX) web user interfaces could allow a remote attacker to hijack the clicking action of the victim. By persuading a victim to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to hijack the victim's click actions and possibly launch further attacks against the victim. IBM X-Force ID: 179488.
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Affected products
8cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=8.1.7.0,<=8.1.9.1
- (no CPE)range: 8.1.7.0 - 8.1.9.1
- (no CPE)range: 8.1.7.0
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_for_space_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_for_space_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=8.1.7.0,<=8.1.9.1
- (no CPE)range: 8.1.7.0 - 8.1.9.1
- (no CPE)range: 8.1.9.0
- (no CPE)range: 8.1.7.0
- Range: 8.1.9.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/179488nvdVDB EntryVendor Advisory
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6221448nvdVendor Advisory
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