Insufficiently protected credentials in IBM Spectrum Control Standard Edition
Priority LOW 31CWE-522Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-522.
Summary
IBM Tivoli Storage Productivity Center 5.2.13 through 5.3.0.1 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to properly enable HTTP Strict Transport Security. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques. X-Force ID: 158334.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02094 81st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | Spectrum Control Standard Edition | 5.2.13; 5.2.14; 5.2.15; 5.2.16; 5.2.15.2; 5.2.17.0; 5.2.17.1; 5.2.17.2; 5.3.0.1; 5.3.15.3.2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Spectrum Control Standard Edition VendorIBM Affected 5.2.13; 5.2.14; 5.2.15; 5.2.16; 5.2.15.2; 5.2.17.0; 5.2.17.1; 5.2.17.2; 5.3.0.1; 5.3.15.3.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-4138
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q9qq-hhhc-3c8x
References
More IBM Spectrum Control vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-03048 CSV injection in IBM Spectrum Control Standard Edition CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2016-07338 Cross-site request forgery in IBM Spectrum Control Standard Select Edition CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-18017 IBM Spectrum Control information disclosure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2016-05136 Directory traversal vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Control (formerly Tivoli Storage… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2019-03089 Cross-site scripting in IBM Spectrum Control Standard Edition CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2019-03049 Insufficient session expiration in IBM Spectrum Control Standard Edition CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.3
Sources
- CVE-2019-4138 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-4138 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-q9qq-hhhc-3c8x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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