CVE-2019-4202 json
IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0 and 5.0.8.6 Developer Portal is vulnerable to command injection.
published 7y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-13809
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 3.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.2%
- EPSS 4.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0 and 5.0.8.6 Developer Portal is vulnerable to command injection. An attacker with a specially crafted request can run arbitrary code on the server and gain complete access to the system. IBM X-Force ID: 159123.
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4.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 10.0 | CVSS:3.0/C:H/I:H/AC:L/UI:N/AV:N/S:C/A:H/PR:N/RL:O/E:U/RC:C |
| NVD | 3.1 | 10.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.0 | 10.0 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- IBM API Connect
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command
References
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ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10880109
vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/159123
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/107908
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-4202
- NVD CVE-2019-4202
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