CVE-2023-30434 json
IBM Storage Scale denial of service
published 2023-05-05 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-34852
- cvss
- 6.2
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 10%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IBM Storage Scale (IBM Spectrum Scale 5.1.0.0 through 5.1.2.9, 5.1.3.0 through 5.1.6.1 and IBM Elastic Storage Systems 6.1.0.0 through 6.1.2.5, 6.1.3.0 through 6.1.6.0) could allow a local user to cause a kernel panic. IBM X-Force ID: 252187.
Patch / fix
- ibm elastic_storage_system 6.1.2.6, 6.1.6.1
- ibm.com/support/pages/node/6988363 advisory
- ibm.com/support/pages/node/6988365 advisory
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 21 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 10% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Affected products
- IBM Elastic Storage System
- IBM Spectrum Scale
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
References
-
ibm.com
/support/pages/node/6988363
vendor-advisory, patch
-
ibm.com
/support/pages/node/6988365
vendor-advisory, patch
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/252187
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2023-30434
- NVD CVE-2023-30434
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