CVE-2019-4521 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Vulnerability Description

Platform System Manager in IBM Cloud Pak System 2.3 is potentially vulnerable to CVS Injection. A remote attacker could execute arbitrary commands on the system, caused by improper validation of csv file contents. IBM X-Force ID: 165179.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Cloud Pak System	2.3

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-1236

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/165179VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1126605Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/165179VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1126605Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-4521?

CVE-2019-4521 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Platform System Manager in IBM Cloud Pak System 2.3 is potentially vulnerable to CVS Injection. A remote attacker could execute arbitrary commands on the system, caused by improper validation of csv f...

How severe is CVE-2019-4521?

CVE-2019-4521 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2019-4521?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Cloud Pak System.