Vulnerability · Published Feb 28, 2025 · Assigned by ibm

CVE-2025-0159IBM FlashSystem authentication bypass

Critical 9.1

In plain English

A critical-severity authentication bypass in Storage Virtualize from IBM. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.9% (higher than 59% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.1Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.9%top 41.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

IBM FlashSystem (IBM Storage Virtualize (8.5.0.0 through 8.5.0.13, 8.5.1.0, 8.5.2.0 through 8.5.2.3, 8.5.3.0 through 8.5.3.1, 8.5.4.0, 8.6.0.0 through 8.6.0.5, 8.6.1.0, 8.6.2.0 through 8.6.2.1, 8.6.3.0, 8.7.0.0 through 8.7.0.2, 8.7.1.0, 8.7.2.0 through 8.7.2.1) could allow a remote attacker to bypass RPCAdapter endpoint authentication by sending a specifically crafted HTTP request.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
IBM Storage Virtualize 8.5.0.0 – through 8.5.0.138.5.1.08.5.2.0 – through 8.5.2.38.5.3.0 – through 8.5.3.18.5.4.08.6.0.0 – through 8.6.0.58.6.1.08.6.2.0 – through 8.6.2.1

Weakness: CWE-288 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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