Vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Control
CVE-2019-4072
IBM Tivoli Storage Productivity Center (IBM Spectrum Control Standard Edition 5.2.1 through 5.2.17) allows users to remain idle within the application even when a user has logged out. Utilizing the application back button users can remain logged in as the current user for a short period of time, therefore users are presented with information for Spectrum Control Application. IBM X-Force ID: 157064.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.008 (54.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 55th percentile — 54.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Spectrum Control
- IBM Spectrum Control Standard Edition — versions 5.2.1, 5.2.8, 5.2.11
- IBM Tivoli Storage Productivity Center
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/157064 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-4072?
- CVE-2019-4072 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Control, classified under Insufficient Session Expiration. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2019-05-09.
- How severe is CVE-2019-4072?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.