CVE-2019-4202: OS Command Injection
First published: Mon Apr 15 2019(Updated: )
IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0 and 5.0.8.6 Developer Portal is vulnerable to command injection. An attacker with a specially crafted request can run arbitrary code on the server and gain complete access to the system. IBM X-Force ID: 159123.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| API Connect CLI Plugins | >=5.0.0.0<=5.0.8.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-4202?
CVE-2019-4202 has been classified as critical due to its potential for arbitrary code execution on affected systems.
How do I fix CVE-2019-4202?
To remediate CVE-2019-4202, upgrade to a version of IBM API Connect later than 5.0.8.6 as per IBM's security guidance.
What systems are affected by CVE-2019-4202?
CVE-2019-4202 affects IBM API Connect versions 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.8.6, including the Developer Portal.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-4202?
CVE-2019-4202 is a command injection vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the server.
Can CVE-2019-4202 lead to data breaches?
Yes, CVE-2019-4202 can lead to complete system access and potential data breaches if exploited.
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