CVE-2019-4138 Information disclosure in Spectrum Control Standard Edition
Remote attackers can intercept sensitive data via man-in-the-middle attacks due to missing HTTP Strict Transport Security headers in IBM Tivoli Storage Productivity Center.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-4138?
CVE-2019-4138 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Control Standard Edition, published on 29 May 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Tivoli Storage Productivity Center 5.2.13 through 5.3.0.1 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to properly enable HTTP Strict Transport Security. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques. X-Force ID: 158334.
Weakness: CWE-522
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-4138?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Spectrum Control.
How do I fix CVE-2019-4138?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-4138 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-4138 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-4138 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Spectrum Control Standard Edition
- CVE-2016-8941 Cross-site request forgery in Spectrum Control Standard Select Edition
- CVE-2019-4071 Command injection in Spectrum Control Standard Edition
- CVE-2016-5946 Path traversal in n/a
- CVE-2019-4137 Cross-site scripting in Spectrum Control Standard Edition
- CVE-2016-5947 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q9qq-hhhc-3c8x.