Medium severity4.4NVD Advisory· Published Nov 25, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-2025
CVE-2018-2025
Description
IBM Spectrum Protect Backup-Archive Client and IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments 7.1 and 8.1 creates directories/files in the CIT sub directory that are read/writable by everyone. IBM X-Force ID: 155551.
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Affected products
7cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_for_virtual_environments:*:*:*:*:*:hyper-v:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_for_virtual_environments:*:*:*:*:*:hyper-v:*:*range: >=7.1.0.0,<=7.1.8.5
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_for_virtual_environments:*:*:*:*:*:vmware:*:*range: >=7.1.0.0,<=7.1.8.5
- (no CPE)range: 7.1, 8.1
- (no CPE)range: 7.1.0.0
- Range: 7.1, 8.1
- Range: 7.1.0.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/155551nvdVDB EntryVendor Advisory
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1107261nvdVendor Advisory
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