CVE-2019-4538

HighCVSS 8.2/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

IBM Security Directory Server 6.4.0 could allow a remote attacker to conduct phishing attacks, using an open redirect attack. By persuading a victim to visit a specially-crafted Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to spoof the URL displayed to redirect a user to a malicious Web site that would appear to be trusted. This could allow the attacker to obtain highly sensitive information or conduct further attacks against the victim. IBM X-Force ID: 165660.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.2/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-601

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Oct 2, 2019
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2019-4538: High severity, CVSS 8.2 | Vulnix