CVE-2015-7429

HIGH 8.5CVE-2015-7429 · Published 02/01/2016 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2015-7429 is a HIGH (CVSS 8.5) vulnerability affecting spectrum protect for virtual environments (ibm), spectrum protect snapshot (ibm).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.98%, higher than 62.3% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
spectrum protect for virtual environments ibm	`= 7.1`	No fix yet
spectrum protect snapshot ibm	`= 4.1`	No fix yet

Description

The Data Protection extension in the VMware GUI in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtual Environments: Data Protection for VMware (aka Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments) 7.1 before 7.1.4 and Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager for VMware (aka Spectrum Protect Snapshot) 4.1 before 4.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to restore arbitrary virtual machines and consequently obtain sensitive information by visiting the vSphere inventory.

References

www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss · Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com/bid/79541

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In short

CVE-2015-7429 is a HIGH (CVSS 8.5) vulnerability affecting spectrum protect for virtual environments (ibm), spectrum protect snapshot (ibm).

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.98%, higher than 62.3% of all vulnerabilities.

No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

spectrum protect for virtual environments

ibm

= 7.1

No fix yet

spectrum protect snapshot

ibm

= 4.1

No fix yet

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