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TI-2022-20125 Aliases CVE-2022-41738GHSA-6v8w-fxm4-82jx

IBM Spectrum Scale security bypass

Priority LOW 39CWE-287Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.

Summary

IBM Storage Scale Container Native Storage Access 5.1.2.1 -through 5.1.7.0 could allow an attacker to initiate connections to containers from external networks. IBM X-Force ID: 237812.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00395 33rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
IBMStorage Scale Container Native Storage Access5.1.2.1 – 5.1.7.0—No fix listedCNA
  • Storage Scale Container Native Storage Access VendorIBM Affected 5.1.2.1 – 5.1.7.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_scale_container_native_storage_access:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.2.1 – 5.1.7.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onLinux
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_scale_container_native_storage_access:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.2.1 – 5.1.7.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Linux

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Advisory ·

    IBM Storage Scale Container Native Storage Access — ibm.com/support/pages/node/7095312

    2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW

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Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-41738
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6v8w-fxm4-82jx

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2022-20123 IBM Spectrum Scale Container Native Storage Access privilege escalation CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
  • TI-2022-21538 IBM Spectrum Scale command execution CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2022-20126 IBM Spectrum Scale privilege escalation CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
  • TI-2022-21517 IBM Spectrum Scale privilege escalation CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2022-20124 IBM Spectrum Scale security bypass CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1

Sources

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