# CVE-2019-4716: IBM Planning Analytics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

> CVE-2019-4716: IBM Planning Analytics Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. CVSS 10.0 (CVSS 3.1), in CISA KEV.

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2019-4716
Last updated: 2026-01-12T21:28:34Z

- Published: 2019-12-18 16:15 UTC · Updated: 2026-01-12 21:28 UTC · Assigner: ibm
- CVSS: 10.0 (CVSS 3.1) · Severity: Critical · Vector: CVSS:3.0/UI:N/AC:L/PR:N/I:H/S:C/AV:N/C:H/A:H/RC:C/RL:O/E:U
- EPSS: 86.4%, 100th percentile (scored 2026-10-25)
- CISA KEV: yes, added 2021-11-03, federal due date 2022-05-03, ransomware use: Unknown

## Description

IBM Planning Analytics 2.0.0 through 2.0.8 is vulnerable to a configuration overwrite that allows an unauthenticated user to login as "admin", and then execute code as root or SYSTEM via TM1 scripting. IBM X-Force ID: 172094.

## CISA required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

## Affected vendors and products

- IBM: Planning Analytics

## References

- [CVE record on cve.org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-4716)
- [NVD entry](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-4716)
- [http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156953/IBM-Cognos-TM1-IBM-Planning-Analytics-Server-Configuration-Overwrite-Code-Execution.html](http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156953/IBM-Cognos-TM1-IBM-Planning-Analytics-Server-Configuration-Overwrite-Code-Execution.html)
- [http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Mar/44](http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Mar/44)
- [https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/172094](https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/172094)
- [https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1127781](https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1127781)

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