Unspecified vulnerability in the Java GUI in the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) client…
Priority LOW 36Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in the Java GUI in the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) client 5.2.0.0 through 5.2.5.3, 5.3.0.0 through 5.3.6.5, 5.4.0.0 through 5.4.2.6, and 5.5.0.0 through 5.5.1.17, and the TSM Express client 5.3.3.0 through 5.3.6.5, allows attackers to read or modify arbitrary files via unknown vectors.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01664 76th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 17
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.2.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.3.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.3.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.3.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.3.4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.3.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
Show 7 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.3.6 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.5.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.5.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_express:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3.6 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_client:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_express:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-1521
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fv6q-fc94-r9qc
References
More IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Client vulnerabilities
- TI-2007-04702 Buffer overflow in the Client Acceptor Daemon (CAD), dsmcad.exe, in certain IBM Tivoli… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2008-04610 Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in dsmagent.exe in the Remote Agent Service in the… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2008-04584 Heap-based buffer overflow in the Data Protection for SQL CAD service (aka dsmcat.exe) in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2009-01441 Buffer overflow in the Web GUI in the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) client 5.1.0.0… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2009-01443 The IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) client 5.5.0.0 through 5.5.1.17 on AIX and Windows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.1
- TI-2007-04840 Unspecified vulnerability in certain IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) clients 5.1 before… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2009-1521 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-1521 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fv6q-fc94-r9qc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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