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Fencer Vulns
high 7.2

CVE-2019-4732 json

IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition Version 7.0.0.0 through 7.0.10.55, 7.1.0.0 through 7.1.4.55, and 8.0.0.0 through 8.0.6.0 could allow a loc…

published 2020-02-03 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-14339

cvss
7.2
version 3.0, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.5%
EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 45%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition Version 7.0.0.0 through 7.0.10.55, 7.1.0.0 through 7.1.4.55, and 8.0.0.0 through 8.0.6.0 could allow a local authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by DLL search order hijacking vulnerability in Microsoft Windows client. By placing a specially-crafted file in a compromised folder, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 172618.

Patch / fix

  • java-1_8_0-ibm SLES for SAP 12 SP5, SLES for SAP 12 SP4, SLES for SAP 12 SP3 +16 more 1.8.0_sr6.5-30.63.1
  • java-1_8_0-ibm SLES for SAP 15, SLES 15-LTSS, SLE Module for Legacy 15 SP1 +1 more 1.8.0_sr6.5-3.33.2

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2020:0528-1SUSE-SU-2020:0466-1

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2019-4732 updated cvss 7.2

JDK: untrusted DLL search path vulnerability

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 java-1.7.1-ibm, java-1.8.0-ibm, java-1.7.1-ibm-src, java-1.8.0-ibm-src, java-1.7.1-ibm-demo, java-1.7.1-ibm-jdbc, +4 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 java-1.7.1-ibm, java-1.8.0-ibm, java-1.7.1-ibm-src, java-1.8.0-ibm-src, java-1.7.1-ibm-demo, java-1.7.1-ibm-jdbc, +4 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 java-1.8.0-ibm, java-1.8.0-ibm-src, java-1.8.0-ibm-demo, java-1.8.0-ibm-jdbc, java-1.8.0-ibm-plugin, java-1.8.0-ibm-headless, +1 more Red Hat Satellite 5 java-1.8.0-ibm
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

0.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 45% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.0 7.2 CVSS:3.0/AC:H/AV:L/PR:H/I:H/C:H/A:H/S:C/UI:R/E:U/RC:C/RL:O
NVD 3.1 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CNA 3.0 7.2 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 6.9 AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

  • IBM Java

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.