CVE-2024-31891CWE-250

IBM Storage Scale privilege escalation

High · published December 14, 2024

CVSS v3.1
7.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
4.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00157 · 4.5th percentile
Weakness
CWE-250 · Execution with Unnecessary Privileges
Published
2024-12-14T13:01Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 14 DEC 13:01Z
    IBM Storage Scale privilege escalation
    cvelistv5