# CVE-2026-14375: The following vulnerabilities that can affect IBM Storage Scale Install Toolkit are now fixed in 5.2.3.9 or higher and 6.0.1.1 or higher

- Also known as: EUVD-2026-119676
- Severity: CVSS 5.9 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fix: a fix or patch is referenced
- Published: 2026-11-08 · Updated: 2026-11-08

CVE-2026-14375 is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. No public exploit code is tracked. It is rated CVSS 5.9 (medium) and affects Storage Scale; a fix or patch is referenced.

## Summary

IBM Storage Scale Install Toolkit fails to properly validate TLS certificates when it communicates with remote cluster GUI interfaces. A remote attacker without logging in can use a man-in-the-middle position to inject forged JSON responses.

Model-written summary (anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5). Verify details against the original sources.

## Affected

- IBM Storage Scale: from 5.2.3.0, through 5.2.3.8

## Description

IBM Storage Scale 5.2.3.0 through 5.2.3.8, and 6.0.1.0 does not validate or improperly validates TLS certificate validation when communicating with remote cluster GUI interfaces, which could allow an attacker to inject forged JSON responses using man in the middle techniques.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on IBM Storage Scale, apply the referenced fix per the references below.
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## FAQ

### Is CVE-2026-14375 being exploited?

It is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, and CISA's SSVC assessment does not mark exploitation as active. That does not mean it has not been attacked: vendors and researchers can report attacks before CISA lists them. No public exploit code is tracked.

Source: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-14375

### Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-14375?

Storage Scale: from 5.2.3.0 through 5.2.3.8.

Source: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-14375

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## References

- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7291325

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