CVE-2021-38882

MEDIUM

IBM Spectrum Scale <5.1.1.1 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

IBM Spectrum Scale 5.1.0 through 5.1.1.1 could allow a privileged admin to destroy filesystem audit logging records before expiration time. IBM X-Force ID: 209164.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6516426
Broken Link, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/209164

Scores

CVSS v3 4.4
EPSS 0.0005
EPSS Percentile 15.9%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Details

Status published
Products (1)
ibm/spectrum_scale 5.1.0 - 5.1.1.1
Published Nov 16, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026