Vulnerability · Published Feb 8, 2023 · Assigned by ibm
CVE-2022-35720IBM Sterling External Authentication Server information disclosure
Low 2.3
In plain English
A low-severity broken cryptography in Sterling External Authentication 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 0.1% (higher than 2% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)2.3Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 98.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
IBM Sterling External Authentication Server 6.1.0 and IBM Sterling Secure Proxy 6.0.3 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms during installation that could allow a local attacker to decrypt sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 231373.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| IBM | Sterling External Authentication Server | 6.1.0 |
| IBM | Sterling Secure Proxy | 6.0.3 |
Weakness: CWE-327 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6890669 vendor-advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6890663 vendor-advisory