CVE-2019-4140
HIGHCVSS 7.1/10EPSS 0.31%
Last modified
CVE-2019-4140 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.1/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Server (IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1) could allow a local user to replace existing databases by restoring old data. IBM X-Force ID: 158336.. EPSS estimates a 0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Server (IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1) could allow a local user to replace existing databases by restoring old data. IBM X-Force ID: 158336.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Spectrum Protect | >= 7.1.0.0, < 7.1.9.300 |
| Ibm | Spectrum Protect | >= 8.1.0.0, < 8.1.8.0 |
References
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10883346Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/158336VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10883346Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/158336VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-4140?
IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Server (IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1) could allow a local user to replace existing databases by restoring old data. IBM X-Force ID: 158336.
How severe is CVE-2019-4140?
CVE-2019-4140 has a CVSS score of 7.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-4140?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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