CVE-2019-4732: IBM SDK

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• IBM SDK: from 7.0.0.0, up to and including 7.0.10.55; from 7.1.0.0, up to and including 7.1.4.55; from 8.0.0.0, up to and including 8.0.6.0
• IBM WebSphere Application Server: version 7.0 only; version 8.0 only; version 8.5 only; version 9.0 only

Published 2020-02-03. Last modified 2026-06-17.