description: A vulnerability in GSKit affects IBM Spectrum Scale 4.1.1, 4.2.0, 4.2.1, 4.2.3, and 5.0.0 that could allow a local attacker to obtain control of the Spectrum Scale daemon and to access and modify files in the Spectrum Scale file system, and possibly to obtain administrator privileges on the node. IBM X-Force ID: 139240.
problem types: Gain Privileges
affected:
{
product: Spectrum Scale
vendor: IBM
versions:
status: affected, version: 4.1.1
status: affected, version: 4.2.0
status: affected, version: 4.2.1
status: affected, version: 4.2.2
status: affected, version: 4.2.3
status: affected, version: 5.0.0
}
metrics:
cvssV3_0: [
attackComplexity: HIGH
attackVector: LOCAL
availabilityImpact: HIGH
baseScore: 7.4
baseSeverity: HIGH
confidentialityImpact: HIGH
exploitCodeMaturity: UNPROVEN
integrityImpact: HIGH
privilegesRequired: NONE
remediationLevel: OFFICIAL_FIX
reportConfidence: CONFIRMED
scope: UNCHANGED
temporalScore: 6.4
temporalSeverity: MEDIUM
userInteraction: NONE
vectorString: CVSS:3.0/A:H/AC:H/AV:L/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O
version: 3.0
]