CVE-2022-41737

IBM Spectrum Scale security bypass

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: February 17, 2024 at 04:25 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:03 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSpectrum Scale Container Native Storage Access· also runs on 1 platform

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.1%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

IBM Storage Scale Container Native Storage Access 5.1.2.1 through 5.1.7.0 could allow a local attacker to initiate connections from a container outside the current namespace. IBM X-Force ID: 237811.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

5.1.2.1 ≤ v ≤ 5.1.7.05.1.2.1
linux-linux-kernel (environment)

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-287NVD-CWE-noinfo

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