Medium severity · published Sep 30, 2019
CVE-2019-4304
IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions caused by improper session validation
6.3
CVSS
1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions caused by improper session validation. IBM X-Force ID: 160950.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.0% · higher than 63% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WA
Websphere Application Server · Ibm
before 19.0.0.10 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-4304
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-4304
VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/160950
Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/960171
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