RCE in IBM Security Identity Manager
CVE-2019-4038
IBM Security Identity Manager 6.0 and 7.0 could allow an attacker to create unexpected control flow paths through the application, potentially bypassing security checks. Exploitation of this weakness can result in a limited form of code injection. IBM X-Force ID: 156162.
Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.2 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (35.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 36th percentile — 35.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Security Identity Manager — versions 6.0, 7.0
- IBM Security Identity Manager
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/156162 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-4038?
- CVE-2019-4038 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Identity Manager, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 6.2/10. Published 2019-02-04.
- How severe is CVE-2019-4038?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.2 out of 10.