CVE-2015-7425
CriticalSummary
The Data Protection component in the VMware vSphere GUI in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtual Environments before version 6.3.2.5, 6.4.3.1, and 7.1.4, as well as Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager for VMware before version 3.1.1.3, 3.2.0.6, and 4.1.4, allows remote attackers to obtain administrative privileges via a crafted URL that triggers back-end function execution.
Risk Assessment
Attackers can gain full administrative privileges, potentially leading to serious security breaches and data loss within the organization.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update to the latest versions of the software to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor system access for potential attack attempts.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtual Environments, Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager
See all- CVE-2015-7429High
The Data Protection extension in the VMware GUI in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtual Environments before version 7.1.4 and Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager for VMware before version 4.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to restore arbitrary virtual machines, potentially leading to the exposure of sensitive information.
- CVE-2015-7426Critical
The Data Protection extension in the VMware GUI in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtual Environments before version 7.1.3.0 and Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager for VMware before version 4.1.3.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via unspecified vectors.
Original NVD description (English source)
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.