Overview
- Description
- IBM Storage Protect for Virtual Environments: Data Protection for VMware 8.1.0.0 through 8.1.22.0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by improper validation of user permission. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to change its settings, trigger backups, restore backups, and also delete all previous backups via log rotation. IBM X-Force ID: 294994.
- Source
- psirt@us.ibm.com
- NVD status
- Modified
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.7
- Impact score
- 4
- Exploitability score
- 3.1
- Vector string
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
- Severity
- HIGH
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Configurations
[
{
"nodes": [
{
"negate": false,
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:ibm:storage_protect_for_virtual_environments:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "851D7E81-C0DF-4385-8BDD-D0C0821C3222",
"versionEndExcluding": "8.1.23.0",
"versionStartIncluding": "8.1.0.0"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]