CVE-2019-4294

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2019-08-20 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-78

Description

IBM DataPower Gateway 2018.4.1.0 through 2018.4.1.6, 7.6.0.0 through 7.6.0.15 and IBM MQ Appliance 8.0.0.0 through 8.0.0.12, 9.1.0.0 through 9.1.0.2, and 9.1.1 through 9.1.2 could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system, caused by a command injection vulnerability. IBM X-Force ID: 16188.

Affected products

IBM DataPower Gateway 11.0.0: before 2018.4.1.7; from 7.6.0.0 through 7.6.0.15; from 2018.4.1.0 through 2018.4.1.6 — fixed in 2018.4.1.7
IBM MQ Appliance: from 8.0.0.0 through 8.0.0.12; from 9.1.0.0 through 9.1.0.2; from 9.1.1 through 9.1.2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: IBM DataPower Gateway 11.0.0 2018.4.1.7. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

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