CVE-2015-7425 Privilege escalation in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can gain administrative privileges and execute back-end functions via a crafted URL in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for VMware.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-7425?

CVE-2015-7425 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Feb 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Data Protection component in the VMware vSphere GUI in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtual Environments: Data Protection for VMware (aka Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments) 6.3 before 6.3.2.5, 6.4 before 6.4.3.1, and 7.1 before 7.1.4 and Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager for VMware (aka Spectrum Protect Snapshot) 3.1 before 3.1.1.3, 3.2 before 3.2.0.6, and 4.1 before 4.1.4 allows remote attackers to obtain administrative privileges via a crafted URL that triggers back-end function execution.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7425?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Ibm Tivoli Storage Flashcopy Manager for Vmware, Ibm Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtual Environments Data Protection for Vmware.

How do I fix CVE-2015-7425?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7425 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-7425 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7425 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-65jh-q77m-pwj8.

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