IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.12 discloses sensitive information due to unencrypted data being used in the communication flow between Spectrum Protect Plus vSnap and its agents. An attacker could obtain information using main in the middle techniques. IBM X-Force ID: 182106.
An official patch is available. Apply the patch as soon as possible.
CVSS v4.0 Metrics
Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
ComplexityHigh
RequirementsPresent
PrivilegesNone
User InteractionNone
Threat
Exploit MaturityPoC
Vulnerable System
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
Subsequent System
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
Supplemental
SafetyNegligible
AutomatableYes
RecoveryAutomatic
Value DensityConcentrated
UrgencyMedium
Patch StatusOfficial Patch
Change Log
| Date | Source | Changes | Score |
|---|
| 2026-07-21 | PoC | E: U→P | 4.6 → 6.9 |
| 2026-07-21 | nvd | patch: Unavailable→Official Patch | 4.6 → 4.6 |
| 2026-07-21 | cve.org | initial, patch: Unavailable | 4.6 |
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|
| IBM | Spectrum Protect Plus | ≥ 10.1.0, < 10.1.12 |
| ibm | spectrum_protect_plus | ≥ 10.1.0, < 10.1.13 |
Published: 2022-12-14