PT-2020-11004 · Ibm · Ibm Security Secret Server

Published 2020-02-19 · Updated 2021-07-21 · CVE-2019-4640

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Security Secret Server version 10.7

Description The issue arises from the software's failure to sufficiently verify the origin and integrity of code during processes such as patches, image backups, and other updates. This could potentially allow an attacker to execute malicious code.

Recommendations For IBM Security Secret Server version 10.7, consider restricting access to update mechanisms until a fix is available, and ensure that all updates are thoroughly verified before application to prevent potential malicious code execution. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Origin Validation Error

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-346

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-4640

Affected Products

Ibm Security Secret Server

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-4640 · Security Note
• https://ibm.com/support/pages/node/2929923 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/170046 · Vendor Advisory