CVE-2018-1787

low-risk
Published 2019-04-08

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.

Do I need to act?

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0.03% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
5
CVSS 5.1/10 Medium
LOCAL / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (3)

Spectrum Protect Backup-Archive Client
Spectrum Protect For Virtual Environments
Spectrum Protect For Virtual Environments

Affected Vendors

Ibm

References (4)

Patch http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10869602
VDB Entry https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148872
Patch http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10869602
VDB Entry https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148872
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/ 100
low-risk
Severity 13/34 · Low
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 9/34 · Low