Vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Protect For Virtual Environments
CVE-2017-1378
IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1 (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) disclosed unencrypted login credentials to Vmware vCenter in the application trace output which could be obtained by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 126875.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (20.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 20th percentile — 20.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Spectrum Protect For Virtual Environments — versions 8.1, 7.1
- IBM Tivoli Storage Manager — versions 6.1, 6.1.0, 6.1.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/126875 (VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory)
- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-1378?
- CVE-2017-1378 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Protect For Virtual Environments, classified under Insufficiently Protected Credentials. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-10-05.
- How severe is CVE-2017-1378?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.