Critical severity · published Dec 18, 2019
CVE-2019-4716
IBM Planning Analytics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
In wildKEV
9.8
CVSS
86.4%
EPSS
Yes
On KEV
Description
IBM Planning Analytics 2.0.0 through 2.0.8 is vulnerable to a configuration overwrite that allows an unauthenticated user to login as "admin", and then execute code as root or SYSTEM via TM1 scripting. IBM X-Force ID: 172094.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)86.4% · higher than 100% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildYes
CISA KEVListed Nov 3, 2021
Federal remediation dueMay 3, 2022
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PA
Planning Analytics · IBM
2.0.0; 2.0.8 · source: vendor, NVD, KEV
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-4716
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-4716
CISA KEV catalogue
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1127781
vdb-entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/172094
mailing-list
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Mar/44
x_refsource_MISC
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156953/IBM-Cognos-TM1-IBM-Planning-Analytics-Server-Configuration-Overwrite-Code-Execution.html
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