Vulnerability Description
IBM MQ Appliance 8.0 and 9.0 LTS could allow a local attacker to bypass security restrictions caused by improper validation of environment variables. IBM X-Force ID: 168863.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Mq Appliance | >= 8.0.0.0, < 8.0.0.14 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/168863VDB EntryVendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1125891Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/168863VDB EntryVendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1125891Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-4620?
CVE-2019-4620 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). IBM MQ Appliance 8.0 and 9.0 LTS could allow a local attacker to bypass security restrictions caused by improper validation of environment variables. IBM X-Force ID: 168863.
How severe is CVE-2019-4620?
CVE-2019-4620 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-4620?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Mq Appliance.