Security Bulletin
Summary
If IPMI over LAN Is enabled, a default administrator account is also enabled.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2019-4621
DESCRIPTION: IBM DataPower Appliance and IBM MQ Appliance have a default administrator account that is enabled if the IPMI LAN channel is enabled. A remote attacker could use this account to gain unauthorised access to the BMC.
CVSS Base score: 8.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/168883 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| IBM DataPower Gateway | 2018.4.1.0-2018.4.1.5 |
| IBM DataPower Gateway | 7.6.0.0-7.6.0.14 |
Remediation/Fixes
| Fixed in version | APAR | Remediation |
| IBM DataPower Gateway 2018.4.1.6 | IT29004 | Install the fixpack |
| IBM DataPower Gateway 7.6.0.15 | IT29004 | Install the fixpack |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
05 Dec 2019: Initial Publication
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
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Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
08 June 2021
UID
ibm11125615