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CVE-2013-6714: The FlashCopy Manager for VMware component in IBM Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager 3.1 through 4.1.0.1 does...

The FlashCopy Manager for VMware component in IBM Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager 3.1 through 4.1.0.1 does not properly check authorization for backup and restore operations, which allows local users to obtain sensitive VM data or cause a denial of service (data overwrite or disk consumption) via unspecified GUI actions.

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This flaw affects IBM Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager for VMware and lets local users perform backup or restore actions without proper authorization. The reported impact is exposure of sensitive virtual machine data or operational disruption through overwrite or disk consumption. The available bundle does not include CVSS scoring or confirmed active exploitation. Exposure is likely limited to environments still running IBM Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager 3.1 through 4.1.0.1 with the VMware component enabled. Risk depends on who has local access to the management host or GUI and whether backup or restore duties are separated by role. Prioritize remediation if this software still protects sensitive VMware workloads or is accessible by many local users. The issue can expose VM data and disrupt recovery operations, but available sources do not support active exploitation or remote attack claims. Mitigation focus: Inventory FlashCopy Manager for VMware deployments and confirm versions.; Review IBM advisory guidance for supported fixes or mitigations.; Restrict local GUI access to authorized backup administrators only..

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