CVE-2019-4138
First published: Wed May 29 2019(Updated: )
IBM Tivoli Storage Productivity Center 5.2.13 through 5.3.0.1 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to properly enable HTTP Strict Transport Security. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques. X-Force ID: 158334.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Spectrum Control | >=5.2.13.0<=5.2.17.2 | |
| IBM Spectrum Control | >=5.3.0.0<=5.3.2.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-4138?
CVE-2019-4138 is classified as a medium-severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2019-4138?
To mitigate CVE-2019-4138, ensure that HTTP Strict Transport Security is properly enabled in the IBM Tivoli Storage Productivity Center.
What versions of software are affected by CVE-2019-4138?
CVE-2019-4138 affects IBM Tivoli Storage Productivity Center versions 5.2.13 through 5.3.0.1.
Can CVE-2019-4138 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2019-4138 can be exploited by a remote attacker using a man-in-the-middle attack.
What type of information can be exposed due to CVE-2019-4138?
CVE-2019-4138 could allow attackers to obtain sensitive information transmitted over an insecure connection.
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