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CVE-2018-1462

Published: May 17, 2018Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-863
7.6HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
1.2%
Top 34.1%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

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) could allow an authenticated user to access system files they should not have access to including deleting files or causing a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 140363.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:LI:LA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-863

Affected Products

IBM
commercial·USaka international business machines
storwize v7000 firmwareEmbeddedFirmware
Hardware Firmware / storage-nas
storwize v5000 firmwareEmbeddedFirmware
Hardware Firmware / storage-nas
storwize v3700 firmwareEmbeddedFirmware
Hardware Firmware / storage-nas
storwize v3500 firmwareEmbeddedFirmware
Hardware Firmware / storage-nas
storwize v9000 firmwareEmbeddedFirmware
Hardware Firmware / storage-nas
san volume controller firmwareEmbeddedFirmware
Hardware Firmware / storage-nas
spectrum virtualizeOn-prem
Hardware Firmware / storage-nas
Spectrum Virtualize for Public CloudOn-premWeb App
Cloud & SaaS / cloud-platform
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Initial Access
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References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ssg1S1012263
ibm.com
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ssg1S1012282
ibm.com
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ssg1S1012283
ibm.com
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