CVE-2019-4715

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 3.98%

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CVE-2019-4715 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Spectrum Scale 4.2 and 5.0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the system. EPSS estimates a 3.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Spectrum Scale 4.2 and 5.0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 172093.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
8.8/10

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

EPSS Probability
3.98%

89.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
IbmSpectrum Scale>= 4.2.0.0, <= 4.2.3.18
IbmSpectrum Scale>= 5.0.0.0, <= 5.0.4.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-4715?
IBM Spectrum Scale 4.2 and 5.0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 172093.
How severe is CVE-2019-4715?
CVE-2019-4715 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 3.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-4715?
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