CVE-2019-4279
First published: Fri May 17 2019(Updated: )
IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system with a specially-crafted sequence of serialized objects from untrusted sources. IBM X-Force ID: 160445.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | >=8.5.0.0<=8.5.5.15 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | >=9.0.0.0<=9.0.0.11 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | =7.0.0.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-4279?
CVE-2019-4279 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2019-4279?
To mitigate CVE-2019-4279, users should apply the latest security patches provided by IBM for WebSphere Application Server.
What systems are affected by CVE-2019-4279?
CVE-2019-4279 affects IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 7.0.0.0, 8.5.x up to 8.5.5.15, and 9.0.x up to 9.0.0.11.
Can CVE-2019-4279 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2019-4279 can be exploited remotely by attackers through specially-crafted serialized objects from untrusted sources.
What kind of attack is possible with CVE-2019-4279?
CVE-2019-4279 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected system, posing a significant security risk.
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- canonical/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/8.5.0.0
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/8.5.5.15
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/9.0.0.0
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/9.0.0.11
- version/ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services/7.0.0.0