Security Bulletin
Summary
A security vulnerability has been identified in IBM Spectrum Scale Data Access Services (DAS) where service account token configured with risky permission. A fix for this vulnerability is available.
Vulnerability Details
DESCRIPTION: IBM Spectrum Scale could allow an authenticated user to insert code which could allow the attacker to manipulate cluster resources due to excessive permissions.
CVSS Base score: 6.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/223016 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
IBM Spectrum Scale DAS | 5.1.3.1 |
Remediation/Fixes
https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/scalecontainernative?topic=514-spectrum-scale-data-access-services
Workarounds and Mitigations
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References
Change History
02 Aug 2022: Initial Publication
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
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Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
25 March 2025
UID
ibm16610277