CVE-2019-4557
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.79%
Last modified
CVE-2019-4557 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Qradar Advisor 1.1 through 2.5 with Watson uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 166206.. EPSS estimates a 0.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Qradar Advisor 1.1 through 2.5 with Watson uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 166206.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Qradar Advisor | >= 1.1, < 2.5.1 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/166206VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/3379947Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/166206VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/3379947Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-4557?
IBM Qradar Advisor 1.1 through 2.5 with Watson uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 166206.
How severe is CVE-2019-4557?
CVE-2019-4557 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-4557?
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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