CVE-2018-1783

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2018-10-05 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

IBM GPFS (IBM Spectrum Scale 4.1.1.0, 4.1.1.20, 4.2.0.0, 4.2.3.10, 5.0.0 and 5.0.1.2) command line utility allows an unprivileged, authenticated user with access to a GPFS node to forcefully terminate GPFS and deny access to data available through GPFS. IBM X-Force ID: 148806.

Affected products

IBM Spectrum Scale: from 4.1.0.0 through 4.1.1.20; from 4.2.0.0 through 4.2.3.10; from 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.1.2

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148806
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10732717
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148806
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10732717

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