CVE-2019-4640: Critical severity ibm security secret server vulnerability
IBM Security Secret Server 10.7 processes patches, image backups and other updates without sufficiently verifying the origin and integrity of the code which could result in an attacker executing malicious code. IBM X-Force ID: 170046.
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IBM Security Secret Server processes patches, image backups and other updates without sufficiently verifying the origin and integrity of the code which could result in an attacker executing malicious code.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2019-4640.
What is the severity level of CVE-2019-4640?
The severity level of CVE-2019-4640 is Critical (9.8).
Which software is affected by CVE-2019-4640?
IBM Security Secret Server (all versions) is affected by CVE-2019-4640.
What is the risk of CVE-2019-4640?
CVE-2019-4640 poses a high risk as it allows an attacker to execute malicious code.
How can I fix CVE-2019-4640?
To fix CVE-2019-4640, update IBM Security Secret Server to a version that includes the necessary security patches and code validation mechanisms.