CVE-2019-4419

Name: CVE-2019-4419
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-08-20T19:15:12.01+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.2/10EPSS 2.43%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-4419 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.2/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Intelligent Operations Center V5.1.0 through V5.2.0 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. EPSS estimates a 2.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Intelligent Operations Center V5.1.0 through V5.2.0 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 162737.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.2/10

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

EPSS Probability

2.43%

82.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-611

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Intelligent Operations Center	>= 5.1.0, <= 5.2.0
Ibm	Intelligent Operations Center For Emergency Management	>= 5.1.0, <= 5.1.0.6
Ibm	Water Operations For Waternamics	>= 5.1.0, <= 5.2.1.1

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/162737VDB Entry
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10956433Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/162737VDB Entry
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10956433Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 20, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-4419?

How severe is CVE-2019-4419?

CVE-2019-4419 has a CVSS score of 8.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-4419?

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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Source: NVD / NIST