CVE-2019-4439 Auth bypass in Cloud Private

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

Failure to invalidate sessions on logout allows local users to impersonate others, requiring an upgrade to IBM Cloud Private.

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-2019-4439?

CVE-2019-4439 is a medium-severity authentication bypass 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 3.1.0, 3.1.1, and 3.1.2 does not invalidate session after logout which could allow a local user to impersonate another user on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 162949.

Weakness: CWE-384

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-4439?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Cloud Private.

How do I fix CVE-2019-4439?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-4439 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2019-4439 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-4439 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m7j6-fv82-q34r.

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