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TI-2024-25600 Aliases CVE-2024-38329GHSA-76jc-447v-8vf8

IBM Storage Protect for Virtual Environments: Data Protection for VMware security bypass

Priority LOW 34CWE-863Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863.

Summary

IBM Storage Protect for Virtual Environments: Data Protection for VMware 8.1.0.0 through 8.1.22.0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by improper validation of user permission. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to change its settings, trigger backups, restore backups, and also delete all previous backups via log rotation. IBM X-Force ID: 294994.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00473 41st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
IBMStorage Protect for Virtual Environments: Data Protection for VMware8.1.0.0 – 8.1.22.0—No fix listedCNA
  • Storage Protect for Virtual Environments: Data Protection for VMware VendorIBM Affected 8.1.0.0 – 8.1.22.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:storage_protect_for_virtual_environments:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1.0.0 to before 8.1.23.0VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:storage_protect_for_virtual_environments:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1.0.0 to before 8.1.23.0 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-38329
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-76jc-447v-8vf8

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2024-25594 IBM Storage Protect for Virtual Environments: Data Protection for VMware information disclosure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5

Sources

This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences