Vulnerability · Published Jun 30, 2022 · Assigned by ibm
CVE-2022-22496
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Spectrum Protect Server from IBM. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 34% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.0)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 65.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official 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.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| IBM | Spectrum Protect Server | 8.1.0.0008.1.14 |
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6596881 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- ibm-spectrum-cve202222496-info-disc (226942) vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF