CVE-2017-1378 Information disclosure in Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments
Local users can obtain unencrypted VMware vCenter login credentials from IBM Spectrum Protect application trace output.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-1378?
CVE-2017-1378 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments, published on 5 Oct 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1 (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) disclosed unencrypted login credentials to Vmware vCenter in the application trace output which could be obtained by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 126875.
Weakness: CWE-522
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1378?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Tivoli Storage Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1378?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-1378 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-1378 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1378 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hjv3-4g7h-7cm9.