Security Bulletin: IBM Spectrum Scale Transparent Cloud Tiering is affected by a vulnerability which could allow access to sensitive information

Summary

A vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Scale Transparent Cloud Tiering could allow a remote attacker to access sensitive information.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2020-4850
**DESCRIPTION:**IBM Spectrum Scale Transparent Cloud Tiering could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the leftover files after configuration.
CVSS Base score: 4
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/190298 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

For Transparent Cloud Tiering 1.1.1.0 thru 1.1.8.4, apply Transparent Cloud Tiering 1.1.8.4 bundled with IBM Spectrum Scale V5.1.1.0 available from

FixCentral at: https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=Software%20defined%20storage&product=ibm/StorageSoftware/IBM+Spectrum+Scale&release=5.1.1&platform=All&function=all

Workarounds and Mitigations

None