Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2018-1787 (CCN-148872)

Assigned:2017-12-13
Published:2019-04-02
Updated:2020-08-24
Summary: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 v3 Severity:5.5 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
4.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
5.1 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
4.5 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:2.1 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-732
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2018-1787

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 869602 (Spectrum Protect)
Password Exposure in IBM Spectrum Protect Backup-Archive Client and IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments on Windows platforms (CVE-2018-1787)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10869602

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ibm-tivoli-cve20181787-info-disc(148872)

Source: XF
Type: VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
ibm-tivoli-cve20181787-info-disc (148872)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:spectrum_protect_backup-archive_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 7.1.0.0 and <= 7.1.8.4)
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:spectrum_protect_backup-archive_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 8.1.0.0 and <= 8.1.6.1)
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:spectrum_protect_for_virtual_environments:*:*:*:*:*:vmware:*:* (Version >= 7.1.0.0 and <= 7.1.8.4)
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:spectrum_protect_for_virtual_environments:*:*:*:*:*:vmware:*:* (Version >= 8.1.0.0 and <= 8.1.6.1)
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration 3:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:spectrum_protect_for_virtual_environments:*:*:*:*:*:hyper-v:*:* (Version >= 7.1.0.0 and <= 7.1.8.0)
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:spectrum_protect_for_virtual_environments:*:*:*:*:*:hyper-v:*:* (Version >= 8.1.0.0 and <= 8.1.6.1)
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:spectrum_protect:8.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    ibm spectrum protect backup-archive client *
    ibm spectrum protect backup-archive client *
    microsoft windows -
    ibm spectrum protect for virtual environments *
    ibm spectrum protect for virtual environments *
    microsoft windows -
    ibm spectrum protect for virtual environments *
    ibm spectrum protect for virtual environments *
    microsoft windows -
    ibm spectrum protect 8.1.0