// For flags

CVE-2025-0159

IBM FlashSystem authentication bypass

Severity Score

9.1
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Attend
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Attend
Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Tech. Impact
Total
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2024-12-31 CVE Reserved
  • 2025-02-28 CVE Published
  • 2025-03-07 CVE Updated
  • 2025-04-01 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-288: Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
CAPEC
References (1)
URL Tag Source
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7184182 2025-02-28
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
IBM
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 Storage Virtualize
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 >= 8.5.0.0 <= 8.5.0.13
Search vendor "IBM" for product "Storage Virtualize" and version " >= 8.5.0.0 <= 8.5.0.13"
en
Affected
IBM
Search vendor "IBM"
 Storage Virtualize
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 8.5.1.0
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en
Affected
IBM
Search vendor "IBM"
 Storage Virtualize
Search vendor "IBM" for product "Storage Virtualize"
 >= 8.5.2.0 <= 8.5.2.3
Search vendor "IBM" for product "Storage Virtualize" and version " >= 8.5.2.0 <= 8.5.2.3"
en
Affected
IBM
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 Storage Virtualize
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 >= 8.5.3.0 <= 8.5.3.1
Search vendor "IBM" for product "Storage Virtualize" and version " >= 8.5.3.0 <= 8.5.3.1"
en
Affected
IBM
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 Storage Virtualize
Search vendor "IBM" for product "Storage Virtualize"
 8.5.4.0
Search vendor "IBM" for product "Storage Virtualize" and version "8.5.4.0"
en
Affected
IBM
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 Storage Virtualize
Search vendor "IBM" for product "Storage Virtualize"
 >= 8.6.0.0 <= 8.6.0.5
Search vendor "IBM" for product "Storage Virtualize" and version " >= 8.6.0.0 <= 8.6.0.5"
en
Affected
IBM
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 Storage Virtualize
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 8.6.1.0
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en
Affected
IBM
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 Storage Virtualize
Search vendor "IBM" for product "Storage Virtualize"
 >= 8.6.2.0 <= 8.6.2.1
Search vendor "IBM" for product "Storage Virtualize" and version " >= 8.6.2.0 <= 8.6.2.1"
en
Affected
IBM
Search vendor "IBM"
 Storage Virtualize
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 8.6.3.0
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en
Affected
IBM
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 Storage Virtualize
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 8.7.1.0
Search vendor "IBM" for product "Storage Virtualize" and version "8.7.1.0"
en
Affected
IBM
Search vendor "IBM"
 Storage Virtualize
Search vendor "IBM" for product "Storage Virtualize"
 >= 8.7.2.0 <= 8.7.2.1
Search vendor "IBM" for product "Storage Virtualize" and version " >= 8.7.2.0 <= 8.7.2.1"
en
Affected