CVE-2024-31891: high-severity vulnerability in IBM Storage Scale
IBM Storage Scale privilege escalation
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21Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackcvss 7.8epss 0.2%
IBM Storage Scale GUI 5.1.9.0 through 5.1.9.6 and 5.2.0.0 through 5.2.1.1
contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A malicious actor with command line access to the 'scalemgmt' user can elevate privileges to gain root access to the host operating system.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
IBM · Storage ScaleRelated CVEs — IBM Storage Scale
In the same product, most dangerous first.
CVE-2026-13460HIGHThe following vulnerabilities that can affect IBM Storage Scale and the Management GUI are now fixed in 5.2.3.9 or higher and 6.0.1.1 or higherEPSS 0.5%CVE-2025-1137HIGHIBM Storage Scale command injectionEPSS 0.4%CVE-2023-38002MEDIUMIBM Storage Scale session fixationEPSS 0.4%CVE-2024-31892HIGHIBM Storage Scale SQL injectionEPSS 0.3%CVE-2025-36104MEDIUMIBM Storage Scale information disclosureEPSS 0.3%CVE-2026-19483HIGHThe following vulnerabilities that can affect IBM Storage Scale and the Management GUI are now fixed in 5.2.3.9 or higher and 6.0.1.1 or higherEPSS 0.2%