Weak or Absent Rate Limiting in IBM Spectrum Scale REST API: Denial of Service Vulnerability

Weak or Absent Rate Limiting in IBM Spectrum Scale REST API: Denial of Service Vulnerability

CVE-2020-4890 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.0 through 5.0.5.5 and 5.1.0 through 5.1.0.2 could allow a local user with a valid role to the REST API to cause a denial of service due to weak or absense of rate limiting. IBM X-Force ID: 190973.

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