High severity · published Aug 5, 2019
CVE-2019-4473
Multiple binaries in IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition 7, 7R, and 8 on the AIX platform use insecure absolute RPATHs, which may facilitate code injection and privilege elevation by…
7.8
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Multiple binaries in IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition 7, 7R, and 8 on the AIX platform use insecure absolute RPATHs, which may facilitate code injection and privilege elevation by local users. IBM X-Force ID: 163984.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 39% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
JA
Java · Ibm
7.0.0.0; 7.1.4.50; 8.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-4473
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-4473
Vendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10960422
VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/163984
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