A security vulnerability has been identified in all levels of IBM Storage Scale System which could allow unauthorized access to user data or injection of arbitrary data in the communication protocol . This vulnerability only affects Storage Scale clusters that host file systems. Clusters that only mount file systems owned by other Scale clusters are not impacted. A fix for this vulnerability is available.
CVEID:CVE-2020-4927
**DESCRIPTION:**A vulnerability in the Spectrum Scale 5.0.5.0 through 5.1.6.1 core component could allow unauthorized access to user data or injection of arbitrary data in the communication protocol. IBM X-Force ID: 191695.
CVSS Base score: 5.7
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/191695 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N)
Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
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IBM Storage Scale System | 6.1.0.0 - 6.1.6.1 |
For IBM Storage Scale System levels V6.1.6.1 and lower, apply V6.1.8.0 or later available from FixCentral at:
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CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
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ibm elastic storage system | eq | 6.1. |