IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtual Environments up to 7.1 Data Protection Extension information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtual Environments up to 7.1 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Data Protection Extension. The manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-7429. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtual Environments up to 7.1 (Backup Software). Affected is an unknown code of the component Data Protection Extension. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

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.

The weakness was presented 01/02/2016 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at www-01.ibm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-7429 since 09/29/2015. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. A authentication is needed for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 87822 (IBM Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager for VMware 3.1.x < 3.1.1.3 / 3.2.x < 3.2.0.6 / 4.1.x < 4.1.4.0 Command Execution), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc. and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (87822) and SecurityFocus (BID 79541†). See VDB-81029 for similar entry. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 87822
Nessus Name: IBM Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager for VMware 3.1.x < 3.1.1.3 / 3.2.x < 3.2.0.6 / 4.1.x < 4.1.4.0 Command Execution
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09/29/2015 🔍
12/01/2015 +63 days 🔍
12/11/2015 +10 days 🔍
01/02/2016 +22 days 🔍
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01/03/2016 +1 days 🔍
01/08/2016 +5 days 🔍
05/26/2018 +869 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
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CVE: CVE-2015-7429 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-7429
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-80028
SecurityFocus: 79541 - IBM Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager and Tivoli Storage Manager Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 01/03/2016 13:24
Updated: 05/26/2018 07:52
Changes: 01/03/2016 13:24 (66), 05/26/2018 07:52 (6)
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