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TI-2019-03147 Aliases CVE-2019-4220GHSA-hgxx-phvq-94mf

Hard-coded credentials in IBM InfoSphere Information Server

Priority LOW 24CWE-798Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-798.

Summary

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7.1.0 stores a common hard coded encryption key that could be used to decrypt sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 159229.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00211 11th 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
IBMInfoSphere Information Server11.7.1.0—No fix listedCNA
  • InfoSphere Information Server VendorIBM Affected 11.7.1.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server_on_cloud:11.7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.7.1.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:watson_knowledge_catalog:11.7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.7.1.0VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server_on_cloud:11.7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.7.1.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:watson_knowledge_catalog:11.7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.7.1.0 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-4220
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hgxx-phvq-94mf

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2022-19379 Command injection in IBM InfoSphere DataStage CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-03710 Deserialization of untrusted data in IBM InfoSphere Information Server CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2018-01725 SQL injection in IBM InfoSphere Information Server CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-27092 IBM InfoSphere Information Server SQL injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-01507 IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 could allow an authenciated user under specialized… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.5
  • TI-2016-05213 XML external entity injection in IBM InfoSphere Information Server CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
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Sources

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