Is CVE-2019-4698 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2019-4698 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2019-4698?

CVE-2019-4698 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2019-4698?

CVE-2019-4698 has an EPSS score of 0.83% (53th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-4698?

Upgrade guardium for cloud key management to 1.7.0 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2019-4698

HIGH

7.5

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) 3.0.0.2 does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts. IBM X-Force ID: 171929.

CWE-521

How to fix

Remediation Available

guardium for cloud key managementNVD

Affected:< 1.7.0Fixed in:1.7.0CVE-2019-4698derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityNone

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.83%probability of exploitation in 30 days

53rdpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 53% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch1

ibm.com

Vendor Advisory1

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-521 vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2019-17444	Critical	9.8	69%	-	Fix
CVE-2012-2441	High	8.5	8.6%	-	Fix
CVE-2017-3186	Critical	9.8	6.1%	-	-
CVE-2018-1000134	Critical	9.8	4.9%	-	-
CVE-2019-18988	High	7.0	4.7%	KEV	-
CVE-2017-6339	Medium	6.5	4.1%	-	-

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.