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CVE-2024-31891

Published: Dec 14, 2024

Modified: Dec 16, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

7.8

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.

VendorProductVersions

IBM

Storage Scale

affected
5.1.9.0 - <= 5.1.9.6
affected
5.2.0.0 - <= 5.2.1.1

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-250

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

References

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