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CVE-2019-4732

24
FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-4732 describes a DLL search order hijacking vulnerability in IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition versions 7.0, 7.1, and 8.0, affecting IBM and Microsoft products running on Windows. This flaw allows a local, authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code by placing a specially crafted file in a compromised folder. The vulnerability has a CVSSv3.1 score of 6.5 (Medium), indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, with low attack complexity and requiring user interaction. Currently, there is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 7.0.0.0, <= 7.0.10.55CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sdk:*:*:*:*:java_technology:*:*:*
>= 7.1.0.0, <= 7.1.4.55CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sdk:*:*:*:*:java_technology:*:*:*
>= 8.0.0.0, <= 8.0.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sdk:*:*:*:*:java_technology:*:*:*
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.2HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
0.6
Impact Score
6.0
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.56%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
43.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0056 is in the 84th percentile among its peer group of 177 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2019-4732Important

JDK: untrusted DLL search path vulnerability

Jan 31, 2020

References

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/172618
VDB EntryVendor Advisory
ibm.com / support/pages/node/1288060
Vendor Advisory