Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Storage Scale Container Native Storage Access



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2022-41738
CVE-2022-41737
CWE-ID CWE-287
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Storage Scale Container Native Storage Access
Other software / Other software solutions

Vendor IBM Corporation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Improper Authentication

EUVDB-ID: #VU91594

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41738

CWE-ID: CWE-287 - Improper Authentication

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in when processing authentication requests. A remote attacker can initiate connections to containers from external networks.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Storage Scale Container Native Storage Access: before 5.1.9.1

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7095312


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Improper Authentication

EUVDB-ID: #VU91593

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 2.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41737

CWE-ID: CWE-287 - Improper Authentication

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in when processing authentication requests. A local user can initiate connections from a container outside the current namespace.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Storage Scale Container Native Storage Access: before 5.1.9.1

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7095312


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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