Vulnerability · Published Dec 1, 2022 · Assigned by ibm

CVE-2022-43900IBM WebSphere Automation for IBM Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps security bypass

Medium 5.3

In plain English

A medium-severity improper authentication in WebSphere Automation for IBM Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps from IBM. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 7% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 93.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

IBM WebSphere Automation for IBM Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps 1.4.2 could provide a weaker than expected security. A local attacker can create an outbound network connection to another system. IBM X-Force ID: 240827.

Affected products (as reported)

Weakness: CWE-287 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

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