CVE-2015-7426 describes a critical arbitrary OS command injection vulnerability in the Data Protection extension of the VMware GUI within IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Virtual Environments (now Spectrum Protect for Virtual Environments) and Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager for VMware (now Spectrum Protect Snapshot). This flaw, affecting versions prior to 7.1.3.0 and 4.1.3.0 respectively, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands with a CVSS v3 score of 10.0 (CRITICAL), indicating a network-exploitable vulnerability with no user interaction, low attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its critical severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_for_virtual_environments:7.1:*:*:*:*:vmware:*:* | ||
4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_snapshot:4.1:*:*:*:*:vmware:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.