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CVE-2018-1768 (GCVE-0-2018-1768)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-09-26 15:00 – Updated: 2024-09-16 17:58
VLAI
Summary
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 and 10.1.1 could disclose sensitive information when an authorized user executes a test operation, the user id an password may be displayed in plain text within an instrumentation log file. IBM X-Force ID: 148622.
Severity
5.6 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:H/AV:L/C:H/I:N/PR:L/S:C/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O
CWE
  • Obtain Information
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus Affected: 10.1.0
Affected: 10.1.1
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Date Public
2018-09-24 00:00
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