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CVE-2018-1785

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-1785 describes a cryptographic weakness in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1), impacting various IBM and Apple Spectrum Protect client and virtual environment products. This vulnerability, rated 7.5 HIGH on the CVSS scale, allows an unauthenticated attacker to decrypt sensitive information due to the use of weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms. While the attack complexity is low and requires no user interaction, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 7.1.0.0, <= 7.1.8.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 8.1.0.0, <= 8.1.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_client:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 7.1.0.0, <= 7.1.8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_for_virtual_environments:*:*:*:*:*:hyper-v:*:*
>= 7.1.0.0, <= 7.1.8.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_for_virtual_environments:*:*:*:*:*:vmware:*:*
>= 8.1.0.0, <= 8.1.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_for_virtual_environments:*:*:*:*:*:hyper-v:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

3.7LOW

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.2
Impact Score
1.4
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.13%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
63.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0113 is in the 41st percentile among its peer group of 51,506 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/148870
VDB EntryVendor Advisory
ibm.com / support/docview.wss
Vendor Advisory
securitytracker.com / id/1041716
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry