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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.8 High

CVE-2024-31891

IBM Storage Scale privilege escalation

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Status
Published
Published
Updated
Assigning organization
ibm

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.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

IBM Storage Scale

Default version status: unaffected

  • 5.1.9.0 to ≤ 5.1.9.6affected
  • 5.2.0.0 to ≤ 5.2.1.1affected

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