Security Resilience

CVE-2024-22315

Ibm Storage Fusion 2.3.0 – 2.9.0

Published
28 January 2025
Modified
19 August 2025
Patch / advisory
CVSS Score v3.1 4.0
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Raw vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0023 12th percentile
Risk Priority 32 floored blend · peak EPSS

CVSS and EPSS are reproduced from their sources (NVD, FIRST EPSS). Risk Priority is our own derived reading, not an NVD score.

Summary

CVE-2024-22315 is a medium-severity Improper Restriction of Communication Channel to Intended Endpoints (CWE-923) vulnerability in Ibm Storage Fusion. Its CVSS base score is 4.0 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked at the 12th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

The strongest mitigations our analysis identified map to IA-3 (Device Identification and Authentication) and SC-23 (Session Authenticity) — see the control section below for these in your framework.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability Data

IBM Fusion and IBM Fusion HCI 2.3.0 through 2.8.2 is vulnerable to insecure network connection by allowing an attacker who gains access to a Fusion container to establish an external network connection.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

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CVE-2026-16935Same vendor: Ibm
CVE-2023-30993Same vendor: Ibm

Affected Assets

ibm
storage fusion
2.3.0 — 2.9.0
ibm
storage fusion hci
2.3.0 — 2.9.0
ibm
storage fusion hci for watsonx
2.8.2

Mitigating Controls

Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI

Requires unique identification and authentication of devices before establishing a communications session.

Enforces authenticity of communication sessions so the system only exchanges data with verified intended endpoints.

Protects transmitted information with cryptographic integrity mechanisms that implicitly verify endpoint identity.

Mitigating Controls (ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Annex A) AI

Derived directly from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry via our AI-authored CWE→ISO cross-walk (authority under review) — links open the control.

degrades

Network security controls directly enforce endpoint validation and channel restrictions.

blocks

A.8.21 mandates identifying/implementing network service security features (authentication, encryption, connection controls, authorization, monitoring, allowed endpoints via rules) and ensuring providers do so, which stops most improper-restriction cases from being exploitable; the bounded remainder is product-level endpoint validation logic (e.g. cert pinning, strict hostname checks) that lives in code rather than in service configuration or provider agreement.

blocks

Cryptography can protect channels but does not guarantee correct endpoint identity without additional controls.

blocks

Application security requirements may specify endpoint validation but do not implement it.

blocks

A.8.27 mandates security-by-design principles (defense-in-depth, least privilege, assume-breach, never-trust/always-verify, end-to-end encryption, dynamic access control) plus design reviews that can stop many channel-misrouting flaws at source, but leaves a bounded remainder (e.g. flawed protocol selection or implementation bugs in the chosen channel that still reach the wrong endpoint).

prevents

Secure coding practices can implement endpoint checks but the control itself is process-oriented.

Hardening callouts derived

DISA STIG baselines are authored against specific weaknesses. Where this CVE cites a broad weakness class, the mapping is not asserted at that abstraction (owner ruling, 2026-09-25: grade only at Base and below), so no rule is shown here rather than a rule shown against the wrong grain.

  • No fine-grained STIG row for CWE-923, a class-level weakness. Rules are authored against its narrower children: CWE-419.

References