CVE-2019-4038: Code Injection

Published Feb 4, 2019
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Updated

IBM Security Identity Manager 6.0 and 7.0 could allow an attacker to create unexpected control flow paths through the application, potentially bypassing security checks. Exploitation of this weakness can result in a limited form of code injection. IBM X-Force ID: 156162.

Affected Software

2 affected components
IBM Security Identity Manager>=6.0.0.0<=6.0.0.20
IBM Security Identity Manager>=7.0.0.0<=7.0.1.10

Event History

Feb 4, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:29 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-4038?

The severity of CVE-2019-4038 is high with a CVSS score of 6.2.

2

What is the impact of CVE-2019-4038?

Exploitation of CVE-2019-4038 can result in a limited form of code injection.

3

Which versions of IBM Security Identity Manager are affected by CVE-2019-4038?

IBM Security Identity Manager versions 6.0.0.0 to 6.0.0.20 and versions 7.0.0.0 to 7.0.1.10 are affected by CVE-2019-4038.

4

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2019-4038?

An attacker can create unexpected control flow paths through the application, potentially bypassing security checks.

5

Is there any additional information available about CVE-2019-4038?

For more information about CVE-2019-4038, you can refer to the IBM X-Force ID: 156162 and the IBM support document.

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