CVE-2024-31891
High
Description
IBM Storage Scale GUI 5.1.9.0 through 5.1.9.6 and 5.2.0.0 through 5.2.1.1 contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with command line access to the 'scalemgmt' user can elevate privileges to gain root access to the host operating system.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
Product
Ibm Storage Scale
PublishedDec 14, 2024
First seenDec 14, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-250CWE-250
How to fix
Update
- ibm storage_scale5.1.9.7, 5.2.2.0 or later
Vendor advisories
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ibm storage_scale | 5.1.9.0 ≤ v < 5.1.9.7, 5.2.0.0 ≤ v < 5.2.2.0 | 5.1.9.7, 5.2.2.0 |
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