CVE-2019-4086: Medium severity ibm cloud application performance management vulnerability

Published Sep 17, 2019

Updated

IBM Cloud Application Performance Management 8.1.4 could allow a remote attacker to hijack the clicking action of the victim. By persuading a victim to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to hijack the victim's click actions and possibly launch further attacks against the victim. IBM X-Force ID: 157509.

Affected Software

2 affected components

IBM Application Performance Management=8.1.4

Remediation

Patch Available

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/security-bulletin-ibm-application-performance-management-could-allow-remote-attacker-hijack-clicking-action-victim-cve-2019-4086

Event History

Sep 17, 2019

CVE Published

via MITRE·07:05 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·07:05 PM

DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-4086?

CVE-2019-4086 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote exploitation.

How do I fix CVE-2019-4086?

To fix CVE-2019-4086, users should apply the latest patches provided by IBM for IBM Cloud Application Performance Management version 8.1.4.

Who is affected by CVE-2019-4086?

CVE-2019-4086 affects users of IBM Cloud Application Performance Management version 8.1.4.

What type of attack is CVE-2019-4086 associated with?

CVE-2019-4086 is associated with clickjacking attacks that can lead to unauthorized actions on behalf of the victim.

Can CVE-2019-4086 be exploited without user interaction?

No, CVE-2019-4086 requires user interaction, as the victim must visit a malicious website for the attack to succeed.