CVE-2015-1986

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack 6.1 - Remote Command Execution

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2015-1986. PoCs published by MayaOfVeil.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets CVE-2015-1986, a buffer overflow vulnerability in the psAgentCommand function. It uses a ROP chain to bypass DEP and execute shellcode, achieving remote code execution.

Description

The server in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager FastBack 6.1 before 6.1.12 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-1938.

Exploits (1)

nomisec WORKING POC 1 stars
by MayaOfVeil · poc
https://github.com/MayaOfVeil/CVE-2015-1986

This exploit targets CVE-2015-1986, a buffer overflow vulnerability in the psAgentCommand function. It uses a ROP chain to bypass DEP and execute shellcode, achieving remote code execution.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Complex
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Unknown (likely a proprietary software using psAgentCommand)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target on port 11460
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032773
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-274
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75461
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21959398

Scores

EPSS 0.0780
EPSS Percentile 93.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-77
Status published
Products (11)
ibm/tivoli_storage_manager_fastback 6.1.0.0
ibm/tivoli_storage_manager_fastback 6.1.1.0
ibm/tivoli_storage_manager_fastback 6.1.7.2
ibm/tivoli_storage_manager_fastback 6.1.8.0
ibm/tivoli_storage_manager_fastback 6.1.8.1
ibm/tivoli_storage_manager_fastback 6.1.9.0
ibm/tivoli_storage_manager_fastback 6.1.9.1
ibm/tivoli_storage_manager_fastback 6.1.10.0
ibm/tivoli_storage_manager_fastback 6.1.10.1
ibm/tivoli_storage_manager_fastback 6.1.11.0
... and 1 more
Published Jun 30, 2015
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026