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CVE-2019-4093 affects IBM Spectrum Protect 8.1.7 on Windows. A user could restore files or directories through the Client Web User Interface that they should not be allowed to access. The business concern is unauthorized exposure or modification of backed-up data, not full system takeover. Exposure is most likely where IBM Spectrum Protect 8.1.7 is deployed on Windows and the Client Web User Interface is available to users. The source bundle does not identify other versions, platforms, or deployment conditions as affected. Schedule remediation through normal vulnerability management, prioritizing environments where backup data contains sensitive records or many users can access the Client Web UI. Escalate if logs show unauthorized restores or exposed regulated data. Mitigation focus: Identify any IBM Spectrum Protect 8.1.7 Windows deployments.; Review IBM advisory guidance before choosing a remediation path.; Apply IBM-supported fixes or upgrades for affected installations..
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- Medium
- CVSS
- 5.1 (3.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/PR:N/AC:L/S:U/C:L/UI:N/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
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CVSS:3.0/AV:L/PR:N/AC:L/S:U/C:L/UI:N/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C2.52.5Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
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5.1MediumVector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/PR:N/AC:L/S:U/C:L/UI:N/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- ibm-tsm-cve20194093-info-disc (157981)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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