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CVE-2018-1466 json

IBM SAN Volume Controller, IBM Storwize, IBM Spectrum Virtualize and IBM FlashSystem products (6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5,…

published 8y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2018-12045

cvss
5.3
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.8%
EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 57%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

IBM SAN Volume Controller, IBM Storwize, IBM Spectrum Virtualize and IBM FlashSystem products (6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.6.1, 7.7, 7.7.1, 7.8, 7.8.1, 8.1, and 8.1.1) use weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 140397.

Patch / fix

  • ibm spectrum_virtualize 7.5.0.14, 7.7.1.9, 7.8.1.6, 8.1.1.2, 8.1.2.1
  • ibm spectrum_virtualize_for_public_cloud 7.5.0.14, 7.7.1.9, 7.8.1.6, 8.1.1.2, 8.1.2.1
  • ibm storwize_v7000_firmware 7.5.0.14, 7.7.1.9, 7.8.1.6, 8.1.1.2, 8.1.2.1
  • ibm storwize_v5000_firmware 7.5.0.14, 7.7.1.9, 7.8.1.6, 8.1.1.2, 8.1.2.1
  • ibm storwize_v3700_firmware 7.5.0.14, 7.7.1.9, 7.8.1.6, 8.1.1.2, 8.1.2.1
  • ibm storwize_v3500_firmware 7.5.0.14, 7.7.1.9, 7.8.1.6, 8.1.1.2, 8.1.2.1
  • ibm storwize_v9000_firmware 7.5.0.14, 7.7.1.9, 7.8.1.6, 8.1.1.2, 8.1.2.1
  • ibm san_volume_controller_firmware 7.5.0.14, 7.7.1.9, 7.8.1.6, 8.1.1.2, 8.1.2.1

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Exploit prediction

0.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 3.5 AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

  • IBM SAN Volume Controller
  • IBM Storwize V5000
  • IBM Spectrum Virtualize Software
  • IBM Storwize V7000 (2076)
  • IBM Storwize V3700
  • IBM Storwize V3500
  • IBM FlashSystem V9000
  • IBM Spectrum Virtualize for Public Cloud

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-326 Inadequate Encryption Strength

References

Sources

Fencer Intel keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.