9.9
CRITICAL
CVE-2019-4013
IBM BigFix File Upload Privilege Escalation RootKit
Description

IBM BigFix Platform 9.5 could allow any authenticated user to upload any file to any location on the server with root privileges. This results in code execution on underlying system with root privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 155887.

INFO

Published Date :

April 10, 2019, 3:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 4:43 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.0

Exploitability Score :

3.1
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-4013 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Ibm bigfix_platform

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-4013 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3 IBM Corporation AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 07, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154747/IBM-Bigfix-Platform-9.5.9.62-Arbitary-File-Upload-Code-Execution.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 10, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/155887 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/155887 VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10874666 No Types Assigned http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10874666 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-434
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:bigfix_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 9.5.0 up to (including) 9.5.11
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.45 }} 0.01%

score

0.74775

percentile

CVSS30 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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