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TI-2019-03324 Aliases CVE-2019-4539GHSA-vpj2-4h83-h98j

XML injection in IBM Security Directory Server

Priority LOW 34CWE-91Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

IBM Security Directory Server 6.4.0 does not properly neutralize special elements that are used in XML, allowing attackers to modify the syntax, content, or commands of the XML before it is processed by an end system. IBM X-Force ID: 165812.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0123 69th 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
IBMSecurity Directory Server6.4.0—No fix listedCNA
  • Security Directory Server VendorIBM Affected 6.4.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_directory_server:6.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.4.0VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_directory_server:6.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4.0 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-4539
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vpj2-4h83-h98j

References

Patch 1

  • TI-2022-14598 IBM Security Directory Server path traversal CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2022-14301 IBM Security Directory Server external entity injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2022-14304 IBM Security Directory Server information disclosure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2019-03323 Open redirect in IBM Security Directory Server CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
  • TI-2019-03316 Missing brute-force protection in IBM Security Directory Server CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2015-01778 Directory traversal vulnerability in the Web Administration tool in IBM Tivoli Directory… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
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Sources

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