Improper input validation in IBM Elastic Storage System
CVE-2023-30434
IBM Storage Scale (IBM Spectrum Scale 5.1.0.0 through 5.1.2.9, 5.1.3.0 through 5.1.6.1 and IBM Elastic Storage Systems 6.1.0.0 through 6.1.2.5, 6.1.3.0 through 6.1.6.0) could allow a local user to cause a kernel panic. IBM X-Force ID: 252187.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.2 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (10.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 10th percentile — 10.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Elastic Storage System — versions 6.1.0.0, 6.1.3.0
- IBM Elastic Storage System
- IBM Spectrum Scale — versions 5.1.0.0, 5.1.3.0
- IBM Spectrum Scale
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6988363 (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6988365 (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/252187 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-30434?
- CVE-2023-30434 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Elastic Storage System, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.2/10. Published 2023-05-05.
- How severe is CVE-2023-30434?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.2 out of 10.