CVE-2022-40607

mediumpriority · track · 27EPSS 0.010 · 62 %ileDEEUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.98% (62nd) EPSS

CVSS 6.8 · medium

Is it mine?

2 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

4 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd · cert_bund

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

IBM Spectrum Scale 5.1 could allow users with permissions to create pod, persistent volume and persistent volume claim to access files and directories outside of the volume, including on the host filesystem. IBM X-Force ID: 235740.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

6.8

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v3.16.8mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 2.3 · impact 4

v3.16.8mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:Nsecondary · ENISA EU

v3.16.8mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:Nsecondary · psirt@us.ibm.com USexploitability 2.3 · impact 4

v3.16.2mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

ssvc

A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.

Trackcoordinatorcisa_ssvcUS

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-22USprimary

affected products (2)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

IBM Spectrum Scale≤ 5.1enisa_euvdEU
ibm spectrum scale≤ 5.1.4.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_scale:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

WID-SEC-W-2022-2369IBM Spectrum Scale: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Offenlegung von InformationenDeutsch2022-12-19csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in IBM Spectrum Scale ausnutzen, um Informationen offenzulegen.

also known as (3)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd nvd cert_bund NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2022-12-19modified 2026-06-17

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references (7)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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