PT-2019-9529 · Ibm · Ibm Spectrum Protect

Published 2019-04-08 · Updated 2020-08-24 · CVE-2018-1787

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Spectrum Protect versions 7.1 through 8.1

Description The issue is caused by insecure file permissions, leading to a password exposure.

Recommendations For IBM Spectrum Protect versions 7.1 through 8.1, update the file permissions to secure them and prevent password exposure. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Incorrect Permission

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-732

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-1787

Affected Products

Ibm Spectrum Protect

References · 4

• http://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10869602 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-1787 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148872 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1787 · Security Note