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TI-2025-02907 Aliases CVE-2025-3319GHSA-q7cg-792m-5x7x

IBM Spectrum Protect Server authentication bypass

Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-306Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306.

Summary

IBM Spectrum Protect Server 8.1 through 8.1.26 could allow attacker to bypass authentication due to improper session authentication which can result in access to unauthorized resources.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00372 31st 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
IBMSpectrum Protect Server8.1 – 8.1.26—No fix listedCNA
  • Spectrum Protect Server VendorIBM Affected 8.1 – 8.1.26 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.1.0.0 – 8.1.26VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.1.0.0 – 8.1.26 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-3319
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q7cg-792m-5x7x

References

  • TI-2022-06770 Missing brute-force protection in IBM Spectrum Protect Server CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-06778 Missing brute-force protection in IBM Spectrum Protect Server CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2018-01577 Sensitive information in log files in IBM Spectrum Protect CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 4.4
  • TI-2020-03907 IBM Spectrum Protect Server 8.1.0.000 through 8.1.10.000 could disclose sensitive… CVSS 3.1LOW 3.3

Sources