CVE-2019-4558
HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: October 9, 2019 at 03:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:36 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSpectrum Scale
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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
A security vulnerability has been identified in all levels of IBM Spectrum Scale V5.0.0.0 through V5.0.3.2 and IBM Spectrum Scale V4.2.0.0 through V4.2.3.17 that could allow a local attacker to obtain root privilege by injecting parameters into setuid files.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (2)
VDB Entryx_refsource_XFVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/166282x_refsource_CONFIRMMitigationPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1073732CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-74
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