CVE-2026-19178
TS4500 Tape Library Race Condition
MEDIUM
6.8
CVSS Score
Published: October 19, 2026 at 10:50 PM UTC
Updated: October 20, 2026 at 03:03 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorTS4500
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Severity
MEDIUM6.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit
Description
IBM Storage TS4500 Library 1.1.1.6 through 1.12.0.3 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to gain unauthorized administrative privileges due to a race condition.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
SSVC — Action Prioritization
SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact
SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.
CVSS
6.8MEDIUMibm
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- HIGH
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusAWAITING ANALYSIS
CWE
CWE-362
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