CVE-2019-4541 Security feature bypass in Security Directory Server
Attackers can bypass input validation controls in IBM Security Directory Server, compromising system and data integrity.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-4541?
CVE-2019-4541 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Directory Server, published on 4 Feb 2020. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Security Directory Server 6.4.0 uses incomplete blacklisting for input validation which allows attackers to bypass application controls resulting in direct impact to the system and data integrity. IBM X-Force ID: 165814.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-4541?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Security Directory Server.
How do I fix CVE-2019-4541?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-4541 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-4541 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-4541 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Security Directory Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4qfm-5553-w9fg.