CVE-2018-1433: Infoleak
IBM SAN Volume Controller, IBM Storwize, IBM Spectrum Virtualize and IBM FlashSystem products ( 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.6.1, 7.7, 7.7.1, 7.8, 7.8.1, 8.1, and 8.1.1) web handler /DownloadFile does not require authentication to read arbitrary files from the system. IBM X-Force ID: 139473.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-1433?
CVE-2018-1433 is classified as a high severity vulnerability, allowing unauthorized access to sensitive files.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1433?
To fix CVE-2018-1433, apply the latest firmware updates provided by IBM for affected products.
Which IBM products are affected by CVE-2018-1433?
CVE-2018-1433 affects several IBM products including IBM SAN Volume Controller, IBM Storwize, IBM Spectrum Virtualize, and IBM FlashSystem across various firmware versions.
What kind of files can be accessed through CVE-2018-1433?
CVE-2018-1433 allows attackers to read arbitrary files from the affected system due to lack of authentication.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2018-1433?
Currently, there are no explicit workarounds for CVE-2018-1433, thus immediate patching is recommended.