CVE-2018-2025

low-risk
Published 2019-11-25

IBM Spectrum Protect Backup-Archive Client and IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments 7.1 and 8.1 creates directories/files in the CIT sub directory that are read/writable by everyone. IBM X-Force ID: 155551.

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
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CVSS 4.4/10 Medium
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (3)

Spectrum Protect For Virtual Environments
Spectrum Protect For Virtual Environments

Affected Vendors

Ibm

References (4)

VDB Entry https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/155551
Vendor Advisory https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1107261
VDB Entry https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/155551
Vendor Advisory https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1107261
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/ 100
low-risk
Severity 15/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 9/34 · Low