Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus may display the user id and password in plain text within the instrumentation log file.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2018-1768
DESCRIPTION: IBM Spectrum Protect Plus could disclose sensitive information when an authorized user executes a test operation, the user id an password may be displayed in plain text within an instrumentation log file.
CVSS Base Score: 5.6
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148622 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 and 10.1.1.
Remediation/Fixes
|
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus Release |
First Fixing VRM Level |
Platform | Link to Fix / Fix Availability Target |
|
10.1 |
10.1.2 | Linux |
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Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
24 September 2018 - original version published
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
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Internal Use Only
Advisory 12929 Product Record 119338
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Document Information
Modified date:
24 September 2018
UID
ibm10729219