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Vulnerability record · CVE-2015-1942 · published 30 June 2015

CVE-2015-1942: Ibm tivoli storage manager fastback improper input validation vulnerability

Ibm · Tivoli Storage Manager Fastback

The server in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack 6.1 before 6.1.12 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files, and subsequently execute these files, via a crafted TCP packet to an unspecified port.

9.3 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 6.5% · top 6.4% CWE-20 · Improper input validation
9.3CVSS 2.0 base score
6.5%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
8References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The server in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack 6.1 before 6.1.12 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files, and subsequently execute these files, via a crafted TCP packet to an unspecified port.

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21959398 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75450
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032773
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-269
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21959398 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75450
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032773
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-269

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2015-1942), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.