RCE in Dillonkane Tidal Workload Automation

CVE-2019-6689

An issue was discovered in Dillon Kane Tidal Workload Automation Agent 3.2.0.5 (formerly known as Cisco Workload Automation or CWA). The Enterprise Scheduler for AIX allows local users to gain privileges via Command Injection in crafted Tidal Job Buffers (TJB) parameters. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because the CVE-2014-3272 solution did not address AIX operating systems.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.008 (51.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-6689?
CVE-2019-6689 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dillonkane Tidal Workload Automation, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-04-26.
How severe is CVE-2019-6689?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.