CVE-2017-1301

lowpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.004 · 29 %ileEUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.36% (29th) EPSS

CVSS 3.6 · low

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Who says so?

3 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-28

IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1 could allow a local attacker to launch a symlink attack. IBM Spectrum Protect Backup-archive Client creates temporary files insecurely. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability by creating a symbolic link from a temporary file to various files on the system, which could allow the attacker to overwrite arbitrary files on the system with elevated privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 125163.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

5.5

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.6–5.5

v2.03.6lowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 4.9

v3.05.5mediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 1.8 · impact 3.6

v3.05.1mediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-59USprimary

affected products (64)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

IBM Spectrum Protect≤ 8.1enisa_euvdEU
IBM Spectrum Protect≤ 7.1enisa_euvdEU
ibm tivoli storage manager= 6.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm tivoli storage manager= 6.1.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm tivoli storage manager= 6.1.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm tivoli storage manager= 6.1.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm tivoli storage manager= 6.1.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm tivoli storage manager= 6.1.4nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm tivoli storage manager= 6.1.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm tivoli storage manager= 6.1.5.4nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm tivoli storage manager= 6.1.5.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm tivoli storage manager= 6.1.5.6nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm tivoli storage manager= 6.2.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm tivoli storage manager= 6.2.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm tivoli storage manager= 6.2.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm tivoli storage manager= 6.2.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm tivoli storage manager= 6.2.4nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm tivoli storage manager= 6.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm tivoli storage manager= 6.3.0.15nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ibm tivoli storage manager= 6.3.0.17nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:tivoli_storage_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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sources

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cnnvd enisa_euvd nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2017-10-05modified 2026-06-17

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