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.

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

EPSS: 0.010 (58.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Ibm Spectrum_protect_for_virtual_environments — versions 7.1
Ibm Spectrum_protect_snapshot — versions 4.1
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@us.ibm.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

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.