Vulnerability · Published May 25, 2021 · Assigned by ibm
CVE-2021-29708
Medium 6.7
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Spectrum Scale from IBM. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 18% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.0)6.7Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 81.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
IBM Spectrum Scale 5.1.0.1 could allow a local with access to the GUI pod container to obtain sensitive cryptographic keys that could allow them to elevate their privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 200883.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| IBM | Spectrum Scale | 5.1.0.1 |
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6455629 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- ibm-spectrum-cve202129708-info-disc (200883) vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF