7.2

CVE-2019-4732: ibm java Untrusted Search Path

CVSS: 7.2v3.0HighModified
Published 03-02-2020Last modified 16-09-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2019-4732 is a high (CVSS 7.2) Untrusted Search Path vulnerability in ibm java. EPSS estimates a 0.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 44.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
29/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.2/10
010
High · v3.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.54%
0%100%
Low · -0.02 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 2
SUSE-SU-2020:0466-1SUSE-SU-2020:0528-1

Timeline

  1. 03-02-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition Version 7.0.0.0 through 7.0.10.55, 7.1.0.0 through 7.1.4.55, and 8.0.0.0 through 8.0.6.0 could allow a local authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by DLL search order hijacking vulnerability in Microsoft Windows client. By placing a specially-crafted file in a compromised folder, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 172618.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 2 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.54%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

44%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.02 pp

From 0.56% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.54%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ibm3 products
  • java7.0.0.0 | 7.1.0.0 | 8.0.0.0 | 7.0.10.55 | 7.1.4.55 | 8.0.6.0
  • sdk≥ 7.0.0.0, ≤ 7.0.10.55 | ≥ 7.1.0.0, ≤ 7.1.4.55 | ≥ 8.0.0.0, ≤ 8.0.6.0
  • websphere_application_server7.0 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 9.0

1 vendor · 3 products

References

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