What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-1339?

CVE-2017-1339 has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 4.4 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.0%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2017-1339?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2017-1339. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Tivoli Storage Manager CVE-2017-1339

MEDIUM

Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm (CWE-327)

2017-10-05 psirt@us.ibm.com

Denial Of Service Information Disclosure IBM Tivoli Storage Manager

4.4

CVSS 3.0 · NVD

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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness	CWE CWE-327 OWASP Top 10:2025 A04:2025 - Cryptographic Failures ASVS 5.0 V11 - Cryptography Approved algorithm selection
Impact	CVSS score of 4.4 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: local attack vector, low complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction not required. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.02%.
Exploit ScenarioDerived	Successful exploitation could compromise the medium-severity affected system.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).

Patch available 0.0% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1 (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) Server uses weak encryption for the password. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.4), this vulnerability is low attack complexity.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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This vulnerability is classified under CWE-327. IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1 (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) Server uses weak encryption for the password. A database administrator may be able to decrypt the IBM Spectrum protect client or administrator password which can result in information disclosure or a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 126247. Affected products include: Ibm Tivoli Storage Manager.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 4.4 MEDIUM

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

DescriptionCVE.org

IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1 (formerly Tivoli Storage Manager) Server uses weak encryption for the password. A database administrator may be able to decrypt the IBM Spectrum protect client or administrator password which can result in information disclosure or a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 126247.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score

0.0%

Top 94% exploitable

Data Quality

3 sources

Confidence: Low

NVD

CVE.org

EPSS

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue

Severity MEDIUM

CISA KEV No

Public POC No

EPSS 0.0%

Patch available Yes

Active threat No

Deciding rule

MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)

What every action level means

Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.

Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.

Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived

Defer

Exploitation· derived

None

System Exposure· derived

Small

Automatable· derived

Human Impact· derived

Medium

Priority Score

Low Medium High Critical

KEV: 0

EPSS: 0

CVSS: +22

PoC: 0

Weaponized: 0

Threat intel: 0

Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Information Disclosure MEDIUM

Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.

Denial of Service MEDIUM

Denial of Service attacks render applications or systems unavailable by overwhelming resources or triggering failure conditions.

Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.1.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:6.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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PATCH http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22007936 ADVISORY https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/126247 REF http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101113 REF http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039498

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