CVE-2022-39161 — Improper Certificate Validation in IBM Websphere Application Server

CWE-295 — Improper Certificate Validation3 documents3 sources
Severity
5.3MEDIUMNVD
CNA4.8
EPSS
0.0%
top 85.03%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
IBM Websphere Application Server
Timeline
PublishedMay 3

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, 9.0, and IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty, when configured to communicate with the Web Server Plug-ins for IBM WebSphere Application Server, could allow an authenticated user to conduct spoofing attacks. A man-in-the-middle attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a certificate issued by a trusted authority to obtain sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 235069.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 1.6 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages2 packages

▶CVEListV5ibm/websphere_application_server7.0, 8.0, 8.5, 9.0, Liberty

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-qc5f-cp74-f849: IBM WebSphere Application Server 7↗2023-05-03
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CVEList
IBM WebSphere Application Server information disclosure↗2023-05-03
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