CVE-2014-4818 describes a vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) client versions 5.4.x, 5.5.x, and 6.x before 6.4.3, and 7.1.x before 7.1.2, where local users can discover the backup/restore encryption-key password. This is a low-severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1, indicating that an attacker requires local access to the system to exploit it, and the only impact is the potential disclosure of sensitive information (C:P). There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:5.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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