Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Jun 15, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-4471

Description

IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.5 could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service or hijack DNS sessions by send a specially crafted HTTP command to the remote server. IBM X-Force ID: 181726.

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Affected products

IBM/Spectrum Protectllm-fuzzy
Range: 10.1.0 - 10.1.5
IBM/Spectrum Protect Plus
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_plus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: >=10.1.0,<=10.1.5
IBM/Spectrum Protect Servercpe-rescue
Range: 10.1.0

Patches

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References

www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6221358nvdPatchVendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/181726nvdVDB EntryVendor Advisory
www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-37nvdThird Party Advisory

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