CVE-2019-4703 Information disclosure in Spectrum Protect Plus

Medium 5.3 Published 24 Feb 2020 Updated 16 Sep 2024

An attacker with system knowledge can obtain highly sensitive information from IBM Spectrum Protect Plus when protecting SQL or Exchange.

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-2019-4703?

CVE-2019-4703 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Protect Plus, published on 24 Feb 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 and 10.5.0, when protecting Microsoft SQL or Microsoft Exchange, could allow an attacker with intimate knowledge of the system to obtain highly sensitive information.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-4703?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Spectrum Protect Plus.

How do I fix CVE-2019-4703?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-4703 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-4703 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-4703 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jqg2-qc32-f57h.