High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published May 17, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-1438

Description

IBM SAN Volume Controller, IBM Storwize, IBM Spectrum Virtualize and IBM FlashSystem products ( 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.6.1, 7.7, 7.7.1, 7.8, 7.8.1, 8.1, and 8.1.1) web handler /DLSnap could allow an unauthenticated attacker to read arbitrary files on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 139566.

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Affected products

IBM/Storwize V3700llm-create
Range: >=6.1, <=8.1.1
IBM/San Volume Controller Softwarellm-fuzzy
Range: >=6.1, <=8.1.1
IBM/FlashSystemllm-fuzzy
Range: >=6.1, <=8.1.1

Patches

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References

www.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvdVendor Advisory
www.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvdVendor Advisory
www.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvdVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/104349nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/139566nvdVDB EntryVendor Advisory

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