The (1) Java GUI and (2) Web GUI components in the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM)…
Priority LOW 11CWE-284Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
The (1) Java GUI and (2) Web GUI components in the IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) Backup-Archive client 5.4 and 5.5 before 5.5.4.4 on AIX, Linux, and Solaris; 5.4.x and 5.5.x on Windows and z/OS; 6.1 before 6.1.5.7 on z/OS; 6.1 and 6.2 before 6.2.5.2 on Windows, before 6.2.5.3 on AIX and Linux x86, and before 6.2.5.4 on Linux Z and Solaris; 6.3 before 6.3.2.1 on AIX, before 6.3.2.2 on Windows, and before 6.3.2.3 on Linux; 6.4 before 6.4.2.1; and 7.1 before 7.1.1 in IBM TSM for Mail, when the Data Protection for Lotus Domino component is used, allow local users to bypass authentication and restore a Domino database or transaction-log backup via unspecified vectors.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00368 30th 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 · 16
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* | all versions | Running on | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:ibm:linux_on_ibm_z:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* | all versions | Running on | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* | all versions | Running on | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Running on | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* | all versions | Running on | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:ibm:linux_on_ibm_z:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* | all versions | Running on | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:ibm:z\/os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Running on | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* | all versions | Running on | Linux |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* Versions all versions Running on ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:linux_on_ibm_z:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* Versions all versions Running on ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* Versions all versions Running on ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* Versions all versions Running on ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:linux_on_ibm_z:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* Versions all versions Running on ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:ibm:z\/os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* Versions all versions Running on ·Linux
Show 6 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:*:*:*:*:*:*:sparc:* | all versions | Running on | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:*:*:*:*:*:*:sparc:* Versions all versions Running on ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-6195
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x3jm-5mxh-v99r
References
Advisory 1
More IBM Tivoli Storage Manager vulnerabilities
- TI-2009-03661 Stack-based buffer overflow in the client acceptor daemon (CAD) scheduler in the client… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2008-04352 Heap-based buffer overflow in adsmdll.dll 5.3.7.7296, as used by the daemon (dsmsvc.exe)… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2006-05638 Multiple buffer overflows in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) before 5.2.9 and 5.3.x… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2009-03662 Buffer overflow in the traditional client scheduler in the client in IBM Tivoli Storage… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2009-01118 Unspecified vulnerability in the server in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) 5.3.x before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2016-07334 Improper authentication in IBM Spectrum Protect CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2014-6195 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-6195 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x3jm-5mxh-v99r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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