Unauthorized Access in IBM Storage Products Affects User Data Management
CVE-2018-1462

7.6HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Storwize V3700
Spectrum Virtualize Software
San Volume Controller
Storwize V5000
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 May 2018

What is CVE-2018-1462?

An issue has been identified in IBM storage products where an authenticated user can gain unauthorized access to sensitive system files and directories, potentially leading to the deletion of files or denial of service. This situation arises due to improper access control measures in various versions of IBM SAN Volume Controller, IBM Storwize, IBM Spectrum Virtualize, and IBM FlashSystem, affecting several major releases.

Affected Version(s)

FlashSystem V9000 7.5

FlashSystem V9000 7.6

FlashSystem V9000 7.6.1

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/140363
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ssg1S1012282
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104349
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.6
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2018-1462 : Unauthorized Access in IBM Storage Products Affects User Data Management