IBM Spectrum Scale 5.1.0.1 could allow a local with access to the GUI pod container to…
Priority LOW 29Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
IBM Spectrum Scale 5.1.0.1 could allow a local with access to the GUI pod container to obtain sensitive cryptographic keys that could allow them to elevate their privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 200883.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00262 18th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-29708
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9vmj-vgqx-pv6v
References
More IBM Spectrum Scale vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-03654 OS command injection in IBM Spectrum Protect Plus CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-03655 OS command injection in IBM Spectrum Protect Plus CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2019-03440 OS command injection in IBM Spectrum Scale CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-04150 Missing authorization in IBM Spectrum Scale CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2016-05248 Memory corruption in IBM Spectrum Scale CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.2
- TI-2021-10366 CSV injection in IBM Spectrum Scale CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2021-29708 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-29708 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9vmj-vgqx-pv6v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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