CVE-2022-22457: IBM Security Verify Governance, Identity Manager information disclosure

Published Dec 19, 2022
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Updated

IBM Security Verify Governance stores sensitive information including user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a local privileged user.

Other sources

IBM Security Verify Governance, Identity Manager 10.0.1 stores sensitive information including user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a local privileged user. IBM X-Force ID: 225007.

MITRE

Affected Software

3 affected components
IBM Security Verify Governance=10.0.1
Linux Linux kernel
IBM Security Verify Governance, Identity Manager virtual appliance component<=10.0.1

Event History

Dec 19, 2022
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Dec 22, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:20 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:20 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-22457?

The severity of CVE-2022-22457 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.3.

2

What is the impact of CVE-2022-22457?

CVE-2022-22457 allows a local privileged user to read sensitive information including user credentials stored in plain clear text.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-22457?

IBM Security Verify Governance version 10.0.1 is affected by CVE-2022-22457.

4

How can I mitigate CVE-2022-22457?

There is currently no known mitigation for CVE-2022-22457. It is recommended to apply the latest security updates when they become available.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-22457?

More information about CVE-2022-22457 can be found at the following references: [Reference 1](https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/225007), [Reference 2](https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6849247)

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