7.2

CVE-2015-4974: ibm general_parallel_file_system Command Injection

CVSS: 7.2v2.0HighModified
Published 26-10-2015Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2015-4974 is a high (CVSS 7.2) Command Injection vulnerability in ibm general_parallel_file_system. EPSS estimates a 0.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 46.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
29/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.2/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.58%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 26-10-2015
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

IBM General Parallel File System (GPFS) 3.5.x before 3.5.0.27 and 4.1.x before 4.1.1.2 and Spectrum Scale 4.1.1.x before 4.1.1.2 allow local users to obtain root privileges for command execution via unspecified vectors.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.58%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

47%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.58% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.58%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ibm2 products
  • general_parallel_file_system3.5 | 3.5.0.0 | 3.5.0.2 | 3.5.0.3 | 3.5.0.4 | 3.5.0.6 | 3.5.0.7 | 3.5.0.8 | 3.5.0.9 | 3.5.0.10 | 3.5.0.11 | 3.5.0.12 | 3.5.0.13 | 3.5.0.14 | 3.5.0.15 | 3.5.0.16 | 3.5.0.17 | 3.5.0.18 | 3.5.0.19 | 3.5.0.20 | 3.5.0.21 | 3.5.0.22 | 3.5.0.23 | 3.5.0.24 | 3.5.0.25 | 3.5.0.26
  • spectrum_scale4.1.1.0 | 4.1.1.1

1 vendor · 2 products

References

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