CVE-2022-43831

CVE-2022-43831 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Spectrum Scale Container Native Storage Access with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

IBM Storage Scale Container Native Storage Access 5.1.2.1 through 5.1.6.1 could allow a local user to obtain escalated privileges on a host without proper security context settings configured. IBM X-Force ID: 238941.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-43831?
IBM Storage Scale Container Native Storage Access 5.1.2.1 through 5.1.6.1 could allow a local user to obtain escalated privileges on a host without proper security context settings configured. IBM X-Force ID: 238941.
How severe is CVE-2022-43831?
CVE-2022-43831 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-43831 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (6th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-43831?
CVE-2022-43831 affects Ibm Spectrum Scale Container Native Storage Access. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-43831?
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-2022-43831 published?
CVE-2022-43831 was published on 2023-07-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

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