IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Databases: Data Protection for Microsoft SQL Server 7.1…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Databases: Data Protection for Microsoft SQL Server 7.1 before 7.1.2, Tivoli Storage Manager for Mail: Data Protection for Microsoft Exchange Server 7.1 before 7.1.2, and Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager 4.1 before 4.1.2 place cleartext passwords in exception messages, which allows physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading GUI pop-up windows, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-6557.
Why it matters now
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 · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_flashcopy_manager:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_flashcopy_manager:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_databases_data_protection_for_microsoft_sql_server:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_databases_data_protection_for_microsoft_sql_server:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_mail_data_protection_for_microsoft_exchange_server:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_mail_data_protection_for_microsoft_exchange_server:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_flashcopy_manager:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_flashcopy_manager:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_databases_data_protection_for_microsoft_sql_server:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_databases_data_protection_for_microsoft_sql_server:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_mail_data_protection_for_microsoft_exchange_server:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager_for_mail_data_protection_for_microsoft_exchange_server:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-4949
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-83v9-f9px-r53f
References
Advisory 1
More IBM Tivoli Storage Flashcopy Manager vulnerabilities
- TI-2013-05532 The FlashCopy Manager for VMware component in IBM Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager 3.1… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.1
- TI-2015-01789 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Storage Manger for Virtual… CVSS 2.0LOW 3.5
- TI-2013-03473 The (1) Data Protection for Exchange component 6.1 before 6.1.3.4 and 6.3 before 6.3.1 in… CVSS 2.0LOW 2.1
- TI-2015-06155 IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Databases: Data Protection for Microsoft SQL Server (aka… CVSS 2.0LOW 1.9
- TI-2015-05505 IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for Databases: Data Protection for Microsoft SQL Server 5.5… CVSS 2.0LOW 2.1
Sources
- CVE-2015-4949 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-4949 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-83v9-f9px-r53f · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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