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CVE-2018-2025

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.4 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2019-11-25 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-276

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.

Affected products

IBM Spectrum Protect: from 7.1.0.0 through 7.1.8.5; from 8.1.0.0 through 8.1.8.0
IBM Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments: from 7.1.0.0 through 7.1.8.5; from 8.1.0.0 through 8.1.8.0

References

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