PT-2020-11004
CVE-2019-4640
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Published
2020-02-19
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Updated
2021-07-21
Description by
CVSS 2.0
7.5
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
IBM Security Secret Server version 10.7
Description
The issue arises from the software's failure to sufficiently verify the origin and integrity of code during processes such as patches, image backups, and other updates. This could potentially allow an attacker to execute malicious code.
Recommendations
For IBM Security Secret Server version 10.7, consider restricting access to update mechanisms until a fix is available, and ensure that all updates are thoroughly verified before application to prevent potential malicious code execution. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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