SB2024072904 - Improper authorization in IBM Storage Protect for Virtual Environments: Data Protection for VMware
Published: July 29, 2024
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-38329)
The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of user permission. A remote user can send a specially crafted request and exploit this vulnerability to change settings, trigger backups, restore backups, and also delete all previous backups via log rotation.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.