Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-4234

First published: Wed Jun 26 2019(Updated: )

IBM PureApplication System 2.2.3.0 through 2.2.5.3 weakness in the implementation of locking feature in pattern editor. An attacker by intercepting the subsequent requests can bypass business logic to modify the pattern to unlocked state. IBM X-Force ID: 159416.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM PureApplication System>=2.2.3.0<=2.2.5.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-4234?

    CVE-2019-4234 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for attackers to bypass business logic.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-4234?

    To mitigate CVE-2019-4234, upgrade your IBM PureApplication System to version 2.2.6 or higher.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2019-4234?

    CVE-2019-4234 affects IBM PureApplication System versions 2.2.3.0 through 2.2.5.3.

  • What type of attack is facilitated by CVE-2019-4234?

    CVE-2019-4234 can be exploited through an attack that intercepts requests to modify the locking state of patterns.

  • Is CVE-2019-4234 easy to exploit?

    Exploitation of CVE-2019-4234 requires an attacker to have the ability to intercept requests, which may require specific conditions.

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