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Vulnerability record · CVE-2023-35897 · published 6 October 2023

CVE-2023-35897: Ibm storage protect code injection vulnerability

Ibm · Storage Protect

IBM Spectrum Protect Client and IBM Storage Protect for Virtual Environments 8.1.0.0 through 8.1.19.0 could allow a local user to execute arbitrary code on the system using a specially crafted file, caused by a DLL hijacking flaw. IBM X-Force ID: 259246.

7.8 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.24% · top 86.5% CWE-94 · Code injectionCWE-427 · Uncontrolled search path element
7.8CVSS 3.1 base score
0.24%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

IBM Spectrum Protect Client and IBM Storage Protect for Virtual Environments 8.1.0.0 through 8.1.19.0 could allow a local user to execute arbitrary code on the system using a specially crafted file, caused by a DLL hijacking flaw. IBM X-Force ID: 259246.

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/259246 VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7037299 PatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/259246 VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7037299 PatchVendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2023-35897), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-28). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.