HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2019-4292

Security Guardium vulnerability

CVSS
8.8
EPSS
3.7%
EPSS pct
89th
Exploited
No known
IBM Security Guardium 10.5 could allow a remote attacker to upload arbitrary files, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable web server. IBM X-Force ID: 160698.
Affected vendor
Ibm
Affected product
Security Guardium
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-434 — Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
Published
2019-07-02

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring low privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 3.7% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 89% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2019-4292

  • Confirm whether Ibm Security Guardium is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2019-4292.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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