CVE-2019-4422: High severity ibm infosphere guardium z/os vulnerability

Published Oct 3, 2019
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Updated

IBM Security Guardium 9.0, 9.5, and 10.6 are vulnerable to a privilege escalation which could allow an authenticated user to change the accessmgr password. IBM X-Force ID: 162768.

Affected Software

2 affected components
IBM Security Guardium>=9.0<=9.5
IBM Security Guardium=10.6

Event History

Oct 3, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:05 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:05 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-4422?

CVE-2019-4422 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-4422?

To fix CVE-2019-4422, upgrade IBM Security Guardium to version 10.6 or apply any recommended patches for versions 9.0, 9.5.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2019-4422?

CVE-2019-4422 affects users of IBM Security Guardium versions 9.0, 9.5, and 10.6.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-4422?

CVE-2019-4422 is classified as a privilege escalation vulnerability.

5

Can CVE-2019-4422 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2019-4422 requires authenticated access, so it cannot be exploited remotely without user credentials.

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