How severe is CVE-2022-41736?

CVE-2022-41736 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-41736 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (9th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-41736?

CVE-2022-41736 affects Ibm Spectrum Scale Container Native Storage Access. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-41736?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2022-41736 published?

CVE-2022-41736 was published on 2023-04-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-41736

CVE-2022-41736 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Spectrum Scale Container Native Storage Access with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (9th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Ibm Spectrum Scale Container Native Storage Access
Published: 2023-04-29
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM Spectrum Scale Container Native Storage Access 5.1.2.1 through 5.1.6.0 contains an unspecified vulnerability that could allow a local user to obtain root privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 237810.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-41736?: IBM Spectrum Scale Container Native Storage Access 5.1.2.1 through 5.1.6.0 contains an unspecified vulnerability that could allow a local user to obtain root privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 237810.
How severe is CVE-2022-41736?: CVE-2022-41736 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-41736 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (9th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-41736?: CVE-2022-41736 affects Ibm Spectrum Scale Container Native Storage Access. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-41736?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-41736 published?: CVE-2022-41736 was published on 2023-04-29 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_scale_container_native_storage_access:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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