CVE-2022-40607: IBM Spectrum Scale

Medium severity, CVSS 6.8. EPSS: 0.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• IBM Spectrum Scale: up to and including 5.1.4.0

Published 2022-12-19. Last modified 2026-06-17.