Vulnerability Details : CVE-2019-4088
IBM Spectrum Protect Servers 7.1 and 8.1 and Storage Agents could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by loading a specially crafted library loaded by the dsmqsan module. By setting up such a library, a local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain root privileges on the vulnerable system. IBM X-Force ID: 157511.
Products affected by CVE-2019-4088
- IBM » Spectrum Protect Operations CenterVersions from including (>=) 8.1.0.000 and up to, including, (<=) 8.1.7.000cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_operations_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- IBM » Spectrum Protect Operations CenterVersions from including (>=) 7.1.0.000 and up to, including, (<=) 7.1.9.200cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_operations_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2019-4088
0.11%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 26 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2019-4088
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.2
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HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
|
10.0
|
NIST | |
7.4
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.4
|
5.9
|
IBM Corporation | |
7.8
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2019-4088
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/157511
IBM Spectrum Protect Servers privilege escalation CVE-2019-4088 Vulnerability ReportVDB Entry;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10882472
IBM Security Bulletin: Stack-based buffer overflow and elevation of privileges vulnerabilities in IBM Spectrum Protect Server and Storage Agents (CVE-2019-4087, CVE-2019-4088)Vendor Advisory
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