High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Sep 26, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-1545
CVE-2018-1545
Description
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1) uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 142649.
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Affected products
67.1, 8.1+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: 7.1, 8.1
- (no CPE)range: 7.1
- Range: 7.1, 8.1
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: >=7.1.0.0,<=7.1.8.2
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_for_virtual_environments:*:*:*:*:*:hyper-v:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_for_virtual_environments:*:*:*:*:*:hyper-v:*:*range: >=7.1.0.0,<=7.1.8.0
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_for_virtual_environments:*:*:*:*:*:vmware:*:*range: >=7.1.0.0,<=7.1.8.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvdVendor Advisory
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/142649nvdVDB EntryVendor Advisory
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