CVE-2019-4592 Missing authorization in Tivoli Monitoring

What is CVE-2019-4592?

CVE-2019-4592 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Monitoring, published on 13 Feb 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Tivoli Monitoring Service 6.3.0.7.3 through 6.3.0.7.10 could allow an unauthorized user to access and modify operation aspects of the ITM monitoring server possibly leading to an effective denial of service or disabling of the monitoring server. IBM X-Force ID: 167647.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-4592?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Tivoli Monitoring.

How do I fix CVE-2019-4592?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-4592 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2019-4592 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-4592 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in IBM Tivoli Monitoring

• CVE-2015-7411 Privilege escalation in n/a Critical 9.9
• CVE-2025-3357 IBM Tivoli Monitoring code execution Critical 9.8
• CVE-2017-1789 Code injection in Tivoli Monitoring V6 Critical 9.8
• CVE-2025-3356 IBM Tivoli Monitoring is vulnerable to unauthenticated file read and write operations High 8.6
• CVE-2015-5003 Command injection in n/a High 8.5

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-34f2-58qx-c6cv.