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Status published
Medium
CVE-2018-2025
IBM Spectrum Protect Backup-Archive Client and IBM Spectrum Protect for...
Vulnerability Description
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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
Spectrum Protect Backup-Archive Client, Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments
Vulnerable Versions:
7.1.0.0, 8.1.0.0, 8.1.8.0, 7.1.8.5
Timeline
Official Publish:
November 25th, 2019
Last Modified:
September 16th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/UI:N/A:N/S:U/AV:L/I:L/C:L/AC:L/PR:N/RC:C/RL:O/E:U
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.