CVE-2022-22496

CVSS V2 Low 3.3 CVSS V3 Medium 6.5

Description

While a user account for the IBM Spectrum Protect Server 8.1.0.000 through 8.1.14 is being established, it may be configured to use SESSIONSECURITY=TRANSITIONAL. While in this mode, it may be susceptible to an offline dictionary attack. IBM X-Force ID: 226942.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2022-22496

Assigner
psirt@us.ibm.com

Vulnerability Status
Analyzed

Published Version
2022-06-30T17:15:07

Last Modified Date
2022-07-08T14:47:23

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-307	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/307.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
		AND
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_server::::::::	1	OR	8.1.0.000	8.1.14
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:-:::::::*	0	OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:::::::*	0	OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*	0	OR

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Access Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK

Access Compatibility
LOW

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL

Integrity Impact
NONE

Availability Impact
NONE

Base Score
3.3

Severity
LOW

Exploitability Score
6.5

Impact Score
2.9

CVSS Version 3

Version
3.1

Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK

Attack Compatibility
LOW

Privileges Required
NONE

User Interaction
NONE

Scope
UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact
HIGH

Availability Impact
NONE

Base Score
6.5

Base Severity
MEDIUM

Exploitability Score
2.8

Impact Score
3.6

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/226942
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6596881

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-22496
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-22496

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-06-30 18:00:12				Added to TrackCVE