FKIE_CVE-2018-1787

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2019-04-08 15:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:51
Severity
5.1 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Summary
IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1 is affected by a password exposure vulnerability caused by insecure file permissions. IBM X-Force ID: 148872.
References
psirt@us.ibm.comhttp://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10869602Patch, Vendor Advisory
psirt@us.ibm.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148872VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10869602Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148872VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ibm spectrum_protect_backup-archive_client *
ibm spectrum_protect_backup-archive_client *
microsoft windows -
ibm spectrum_protect_for_virtual_environments *
ibm spectrum_protect_for_virtual_environments *
microsoft windows -
ibm spectrum_protect_for_virtual_environments *
ibm spectrum_protect_for_virtual_environments *
microsoft windows -
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