High severity · published Jan 27, 2025
CVE-2024-38320
IBM Storage Protect for Virtual Environments: Data Protection for VMware information disclosure
7.5
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM Storage Protect for Virtual Environments: Data Protection for VMware and Storage Protect Backup-Archive Client 8.1.0.0 through 8.1.23.0 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 14% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SP
Storage Protect Backup-Archive Client · IBM
8.1.0.0 through 8.1.23.0 · source: vendor
SP
Storage Protect for Virtual Environments: Data Protection for VMware · IBM
8.1.0.0 through 8.1.23.0 · source: vendor
SP
Storage Protect · Ibm
8.1.0.0 before 8.1.24.0 · source: NVD
SP
Storage Protect For Virtual Environments · Ibm
8.1.0.0 before 8.1.24.0 · source: NVD
Affected product
SP
Storage Protect Backup-Archive Client
IBM
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38320
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-38320
Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7173462
Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7173465
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