CVE-2026-13460

HIGHPre-NVD 7.57.5—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 7.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-08-13. a secondary CVSS source baseline 7.5; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 3 sources updated this week
7.5EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 7.5Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

IBM Storage Scale 5.2.3.0 through 5.2.3.8, and 6.0.0.0 through 6.0.1.0 GUI contains a hardcoded token in the source code, which was used for inter-node cluster communication and REST API authentication between GUI.

CVSS v3
7.5
EG Score
7.5(high)
EG Risk
49(Track)
EG Risk 49/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity75% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability100% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
21%
KEV
Not listed

Published

August 13, 2026

Last Modified

August 17, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Aug 13, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

Security Bulletin: The following vulnerabilities that can affect IBM Storage Scale and the Management GUI are now fixed in 5.2.3.9 or higher and 6.0.1.1 or higher

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7283308

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-13460(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 29× in last 7d / 34× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-08-20 22:55 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-08-20 21:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-08-20 09:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-08-19 21:44 UTCEG score recompute
  5. 2026-08-19 21:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-08-19 17:03 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-08-19 09:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-08-18 21:39 UTCEG score recompute
  9. 2026-08-18 21:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-08-18 13:48 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-08-18 09:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-08-17 21:34 UTCEG score recompute
  13. 2026-08-17 21:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-08-17 20:31 UTCEG score recompute
  15. 2026-08-17 20:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-08-17 17:49 UTCEG score recompute
  17. 2026-08-17 17:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
  18. 2026-08-17 08:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-08-16 20:57 UTCEG score recompute
  20. 2026-08-16 20:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-08-16 14:56 UTCEPSS rescore
  22. 2026-08-16 08:54 UTCEG score recompute
  23. 2026-08-16 08:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-08-16 02:14 UTCEPSS rescore
  25. 2026-08-15 20:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  1. 2026-08-15 08:49 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-08-15 08:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-08-15 01:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-08-14 20:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-08-14 08:44 UTCEG score recompute
  6. 2026-08-14 08:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-08-13 20:20 UTCEG score recompute
  8. 2026-08-13 19:47 UTCEG score recompute
  9. 2026-08-13 19:46 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-13460?
CVE-2026-13460 is a high vulnerability published on August 13, 2026. IBM Storage Scale 5.2.3.0 through 5.2.3.8, and 6.0.0.0 through 6.0.1.0 GUI contains a hardcoded token in the source code, which was used for inter-node cluster communication and REST API authentication between GUI.
When was CVE-2026-13460 disclosed?
CVE-2026-13460 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 13, 2026, with the most recent update on August 17, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-13460 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-13460 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 79.2% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-13460?
CVE-2026-13460 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-13460?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-13460, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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