Information disclosure in IBM Spectrum Protect For Virtual Environments
CVE-2015-7429
The Data Protection extension in the VMware GUI in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtual Environments: Data Protection for VMware (aka Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments) 7.1 before 7.1.4 and Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager for VMware (aka Spectrum Protect Snapshot) 4.1 before 4.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to restore arbitrary virtual machines and consequently obtain sensitive information by visiting the vSphere inventory.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.010 (60.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 61st percentile — 60.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Spectrum Protect For Virtual Environments — versions 7.1
- IBM Spectrum Protect Snapshot — versions 4.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/79541 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-7429?
- CVE-2015-7429 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Protect For Virtual Environments, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 8.5/10. Published 2016-01-02.
- How severe is CVE-2015-7429?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.5 out of 10.