Vulnerability Description
IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1 is affected by a password exposure vulnerability caused by insecure file permissions. IBM X-Force ID: 148872.
CVSS Score
5.1
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Spectrum Protect Backup-Archive Client | >= 7.1.0.0, <= 7.1.8.4 |
| Microsoft | Windows | - |
| Ibm | Spectrum Protect For Virtual Environments | >= 7.1.0.0, <= 7.1.8.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10869602PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148872VDB EntryVendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10869602PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148872VDB EntryVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-1787?
CVE-2018-1787 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.1 (MEDIUM). IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1 is affected by a password exposure vulnerability caused by insecure file permissions. IBM X-Force ID: 148872.
How severe is CVE-2018-1787?
CVE-2018-1787 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1787?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Spectrum Protect Backup-Archive Client, Microsoft Windows, Ibm Spectrum Protect For Virtual Environments.