Vulnerability CVE-2020-4278
Published: 2020-03-05

Description:
IBM Platform LSF 9.1 and 10.1, IBM Spectrum LSF Suite 10.2, and IBM Spectrum Suite for HPA 10.2 could allow a local user to escalate their privileges due to weak file permissions when specific debug settings are enabled in a Linux or Unix enviornment. IBM X-Force ID: 176137.

Type:

CWE-269

 (Improper Privilege Management)

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.6/10
6.4/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
IBM -> Platform lsf 
IBM -> Spectrum computing for high performance analytics 
IBM -> Spectrum lsf 

 References:
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/176137
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/3357549
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