What is CVE-2019-4138?

CVE-2019-4138 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Spectrum Control, classified under Insufficiently Protected Credentials. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2019-05-29.

How severe is CVE-2019-4138?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Ibm Spectrum Control

CVE-2019-4138

IBM Tivoli Storage Productivity Center 5.2.13 through 5.3.0.1 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to properly enable HTTP Strict Transport Security. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques. X-Force ID: 158334.

EPSS: 0.021 (79.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Spectrum_control
Ibm Spectrum Control Standard Edition — versions 5.2.13, 5.2.14, 5.2.15

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-522 — Insufficiently Protected Credentials

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory, x_refsource_XF)
psirt@us.ibm.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-4138?: CVE-2019-4138 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Spectrum Control, classified under Insufficiently Protected Credentials. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2019-05-29.
How severe is CVE-2019-4138?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.