VDB-80963 · CVE-2015-7408 · GCVE-0-2015-7408

IBM Spectrum Protect up to 5.5/6.3.5.0/7.1.3 Server Backup access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in IBM Spectrum Protect up to 5.5/6.3.5.0/7.1.3. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Server. The manipulation leads to access control (Backup). This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2015-7408. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Spectrum Protect up to 5.5/6.3.5.0/7.1.3 (Backup Software). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component Server. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability (Backup). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The server in IBM Spectrum Protect (aka Tivoli Storage Manager) 5.5 and 6.x before 6.3.5.1 and 7.x before 7.1.4 does not properly restrict use of the ASNODENAME option, which allows remote attackers to read or write to backup data by leveraging proxy authority.

The weakness was presented 02/15/2016 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at www-01.ibm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-7408 since 09/29/2015. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 6.3.5.1 or 7.1.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Backup Software

Vendor

Name

Spectrum Protect

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 3.7
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Exploitinginfo

Name: Backup
Class: Access control / Backup
CWE: CWE-264
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍
Upgrade: Spectrum Protect 6.3.5.1/7.1.4

Timelineinfo

09/29/2015 🔍
02/14/2016 +138 days 🔍
02/15/2016 +1 days 🔍
02/15/2016 +0 days 🔍
07/26/2018 +892 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2015-7408 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-7408
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-80963

Entryinfo

Created: 02/15/2016 09:17
Updated: 07/26/2018 08:22
Changes: 02/15/2016 09:17 (59), 07/26/2018 08:22 (2)
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