What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-4048?

CVE-2019-4048 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 2.1 (Low). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.3%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2019-4048?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2019-4048. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Control Desk CVE-2019-4048

LOW

Improper Privilege Management (CWE-269)

2019-06-06 psirt@us.ibm.com

Privilege Escalation IBM Control Desk Maximo Asset Management Maximo For Aviation Maximo For Life Sciences Maximo For Nuclear Power Maximo For Oil And Gas Maximo For Transportation Maximo For Utilities Smartcloud Control Desk Tivoli Integration Composer

2.1

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

2.1 LOW

AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

Physical

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Jun 06, 2019 - 01:29 nvd

LOW 2.1

DescriptionNVD

IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6 could allow a physical user of the system to obtain sensitive information from a previous user of the same machine. IBM X-Force ID: 156311.

AnalysisAI

IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6 could allow a physical user of the system to obtain sensitive information from a previous user of the same machine. Rated low severity (CVSS 2.1), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. This Improper Privilege Management vulnerability could allow attackers to escalate privileges to gain unauthorized elevated access.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Improper Privilege Management (CWE-269), which allows attackers to escalate privileges to gain unauthorized elevated access. IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6 could allow a physical user of the system to obtain sensitive information from a previous user of the same machine. IBM X-Force ID: 156311. Affected products include: Ibm Control Desk, Ibm Maximo Asset Management, Ibm Maximo For Aviation, Ibm Maximo For Life Sciences, Ibm Maximo For Nuclear Power.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply principle of least privilege, validate privilege transitions, implement proper role separation.