IBM Storage Scale System 6.2.3.0 through 6.2.3.6, and 7.0.0.0 through 7.0.1.0 and IBM Storage Scale 6.0.0.0 through 6.0.1.0, and 5.2.3.0 through 5.2.3.8 could allow an attacker to leverage an undocumented flag to gain access to an unauthenticated path in the REST API.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
IBM Storage Scale System affected
Version Status Constraints
6.2.3.0 affected ≤ 6.2.3.6
7.0.0.0 affected ≤ 7.0.1.0
IBM Storage Scale affected
Version Status Constraints
6.0.0.0 affected ≤ 6.0.1.0
5.2.3.0 affected ≤ 5.2.3.8

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Fixes

Solution

For IBM Storage Scale 5.2.3.x, IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability by upgrading to 5.2.3.9 or later: https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=Software%20defined%20storage&product=ibm/StorageSoftware/IBM+Storage+Scale&release=5.2.3&platform=All&function=all For IBM Storage Scale 6.0.x, IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability by upgrading to 6.0.1.1 or later: https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=Software%20defined%20storage&product=ibm/StorageSoftware/IBM+Storage+Scale&release=6.0.1&platform=All&function=all For IBM Storage Scale System 6.2.3.x, IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability by upgrading to 6.2.3.7 or later: https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=Software%20defined%20storage&product=ibm/StorageSoftware/IBM+Storage+Scale+System&release=6.2.3&platform=All&function=all For IBM Storage Scale System 7.0.x, IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability by upgrading to 7.0.1.1 or later: https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=Software%20defined%20storage&product=ibm/StorageSoftware/IBM+Storage+Scale+System&release=7.0.1&platform=All&function=all

Workaround

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References
Link Providers
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7295211 cve-icon cve-icon
History

Sun, 08 Nov 2026 17:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description IBM Storage Scale System 6.2.3.0 through 6.2.3.6, and 7.0.0.0 through 7.0.1.0 and IBM Storage Scale 6.0.0.0 through 6.0.1.0, and 5.2.3.0 through 5.2.3.8 could allow an attacker to leverage an undocumented flag to gain access to an unauthenticated path in the REST API.
Title The following vulnerabilities that can affect IBM Storage Scale and IBM Storage Scale System and the Management GUI are now fixed in 5.2.3.9/6.2.3.7 or higher and 6.0.1.1/7.0.1.1 or higher
First Time appeared Ibm
Ibm storage Scale
Ibm storage Scale System
Weaknesses CWE-288
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ibm:storage_scale:5.2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:storage_scale_system:6.2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:storage_scale_system:6.2.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:storage_scale_system:7.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:storage_scale_system:7.0.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Ibm
Ibm storage Scale
Ibm storage Scale System
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-08T17:31:47.800Z

Reserved: 2026-08-18T19:51:05.172Z

Link: CVE-2026-76052

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-11-08T18:17:04.827

Modified: 2026-11-08T18:17:04.940

Link: CVE-2026-76052

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