7.5
HIGH
CVE-2019-4427
IBM Cloud CLI SHA1 Signed Installer Authentication Bypass
Description

IBM Cloud CLI 0.6.0 through 0.16.1 windows installers are signed using SHA1 certificate. An attacker might be able to exploit the weak algorithm to generate a installer with malicious software inside. IBM X-Force ID: 162773.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 12, 2020, 4:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 14, 2020, 6:39 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-4427 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 cloud_cli
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2019-4427.

URL Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/162773 VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1356087 Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-4427 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 14, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/162773 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/162773 VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1356087 No Types Assigned https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1356087 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-327
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_cli:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 0.6.0 up to (including) 0.16.1 OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 12, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description IBM Cloud CLI 0.6.0 through 0.16.1 windows installers are signed using SHA1 certificate. An attacker might be able to exploit the weak algorithm to generate a installer with malicious software inside. IBM X-Force ID: 162773. IBM Cloud CLI 0.6.0 through 0.16.1 windows installers are signed using SHA1 certificate. An attacker might be able to exploit the weak algorithm to generate a installer with malicious software inside. IBM X-Force ID: 162773.
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

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

0.08 }} 0.00%

score

0.34072

percentile

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