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CVE-2023-40368 (GCVE-0-2023-40368)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-09-20 18:43 – Updated: 2024-09-24 15:31
VLAI
Title
IBM Storage Protect information disclosure
Summary
IBM Storage Protect 8.1.0.0 through 8.1.19.0 could allow a privileged user to obtain sensitive information from the administrative command line client. IBM X-Force ID: 263456.
Severity
4.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-09-24 15:30 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-200 - Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
IBM Storage Protect Client Affected: 8.1.0.0 , ≤ 8.1.19.0 (semver)
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IBM Storage Protect for Space Management Affected: 8.1.0.0 , ≤ 8.1.19.0 (semver)
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IBM Storage Protect for Virtual Environments Affected: 8.1.0.0 , ≤ 8.1.19.0 (semver)
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