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CVE-2018-1882

MEDIUM
4.7
CVSS Score
Published: April 8, 2019 at 02:50 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:51 AM UTC
5 products affected across 1 vendorSpectrum Protect for Virtual EnvironmentsSpectrum Protect Backup-Archive ClientAIX· also runs on 4 platforms

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Severity
MEDIUM4.7
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%

Description

In a certain atypical IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1 configurations, the node password could be displayed in plain text in the IBM Spectrum Protect client trace file. IBM X-Force ID: 151968.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Spectrum Protect Backup-Archive Client· IBM
95%
7.1.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 7.1.8.48.1.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 8.1.6.1
apple-macos (environment) · ibm-aix (environment) · linux-linux-kernel (environment) · microsoft-windows (environment) · oracle-solaris (environment)
Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments· IBM
95%
7.1.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 7.1.8.07.1.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 7.1.8.48.1.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 8.1.6.1
linux-linux-kernel (environment) · microsoft-windows (environment)
Spectrum Protect· IBM
60%
7.18.1
Spectrum Protect for Space Management· IBM
60%
7.18.1
AIX· IBMdevice
80%
All versions

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (4)

x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10869208
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10869436
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107861
VDB Entryx_refsource_XFVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/151968

CVSS

4.7MEDIUM[email protected]
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-312

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