CVE-2026-19483 Information disclosure in Storage Scale

High 7.1 Published 13 Aug 2026 Updated 15 Aug 2026

Attackers with log access can read admin passwords and secrets from IBM Storage Scale Management GUI logs, requiring an upgrade to secure versions.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2026-19483?

CVE-2026-19483 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Storage Scale, published on 13 Aug 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Storage Scale 5.2.3.0 through 5.2.3.8, and 6.0.0.0 through 6.0.1.0 Secrets may be disclosed in log files in IBM Storage Scale Management GUI The admin password is logged into the GUI log of IBM Storage Scale Systems Deploy and Upgrade from GUI. Secrets may be disclosed in information related to exceptions in IBM Storage Scale Management GUI.

Weakness: CWE-532

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-19483?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Storage Scale.

How do I fix CVE-2026-19483?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-19483 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-19483 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-19483 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7rxm-j98h-5mw7.