PT-2019-9641 · Ibm · Ibm Spectrum Protect

Published 2019-04-08 · Updated 2022-04-11 · CVE-2018-1882

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.7

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:H/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 concerns the potential display of the node password in plain text within the client trace file of IBM Spectrum Protect, under specific atypical configurations.

Recommendations For IBM Spectrum Protect versions 7.1 through 8.1, consider restricting access to the client trace file to minimize the risk of password exposure until a fix is available.

Fix

Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-312

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-1882

Affected Products

Ibm Spectrum Protect

References · 6

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-1882 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1882 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/151968 · Vendor Advisory
• http://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10869436 · Vendor Advisory
• http://ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10869208 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/107861 · Note