CVE-2019-4415 Privilege escalation in Cloud Private

Medium 4.9 Published 25 Jul 2019 Updated 16 Sep 2024

A local user can obtain elevated privileges in IBM Cloud Private due to improper security context constraints.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2019-4415?

CVE-2019-4415 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Cloud Private, published on 25 Jul 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Cloud Private 3.1.1 and 3.1.2 could allow a local user to obtain elevated privileges due to improper security context constraints. IBM X-Force ID: 162706.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-4415?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Cloud Private.

How do I fix CVE-2019-4415?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-4415 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-4415 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-4415 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fvj2-mm7p-8mx9.