VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2014-4811

high
Published 2014-09-12 · Modified 2026-05-06
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CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
7.5

Description

IBM Storwize 3500, 3700, 5000, and 7000 devices and SAN Volume Controller 6.x and 7.x before 7.2.0.8 allow remote attackers to reset the administrator superuser password to its default value via a direct request to the administrative IP address.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
—

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.1.0.0
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.1.0.1
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.1.0.2
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.1.0.3
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.1.0.4
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.1.0.5
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.1.0.6
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.1.0.7
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.1.0.8
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.1.0.9
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.1.0.10
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.2.0.0
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.2.0.1
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.2.0.2
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.2.0.3
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.2.0.4
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.2.0.5
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.2.0.6
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.3.0.0
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.3.0.1
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.3.0.2
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.3.0.3
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.3.0.4
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.3.0.5
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.3.0.6
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.3.0.7
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.4.0.0
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.4.0.1
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.4.0.2
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.4.0.3
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.4.0.4
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.4.1.1
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.4.1.2
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.4.1.3
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.4.1.4
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.4.1.5
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.4.1.6
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.4.1.7
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software6.4.1.8
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software7.1.0.0
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software7.1.0.1
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software7.1.0.2
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software7.1.0.3
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software7.1.0.5
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software7.1.0.6
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software7.1.0.7
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software7.2.0.0
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software7.2.0.1
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software7.2.0.2
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software7.2.0.3
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software7.2.0.4
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software7.2.0.5
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software7.2.0.6
ibm ibmsan_volume_controller_software7.2.0.7

References

CWEs

CWE-255

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.